FebFast
A 28-day challenge each February to give up alcohol while raising money for Lifeline Australia's crisis support services.
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OrganiserLifeline Australia
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Last checked20 October 2026
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About the day
FebFast is run by Lifeline Australia. Participants stop drinking for the whole of February and ask friends and family to sponsor them. Funds go to Lifeline's crisis support and suicide prevention work.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 to 28 February 2027 | Australia | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | 1 to 29 February 2028 | Australia | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | 1 to 28 February 2029 | Australia | Set by a fixed rule |
If you need support now
In the UK, you can call Samaritans free, day or night, on 116 123. In the USA, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Anywhere else, contact your local emergency or health services.
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