Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia)
An August week run by Ending Loneliness Together to raise awareness of loneliness and encourage social connection in Australia.
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About the day
Ending Loneliness Together is a national network working on loneliness and social isolation. During the week organisations, councils and businesses hold events, and the network releases research. In 2026 it ran from 3 to 9 August.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2 to 8 August 2027 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2028 | 7 to 13 August 2028 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2029 | 6 to 12 August 2029 | Australia | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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.
Questions and answers
When is Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia) 2027?
Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia) 2027 runs from 2 to 8 August 2027. This date is provisional until the organiser confirms it.
How long does Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia) last?
Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia) runs for seven days.
Who organises Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia)?
Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia) is organised by Ending Loneliness Together.
Where is Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia) marked?
Loneliness Awareness Week (Australia) is marked in Australia.
Where do these details come from?
We checked these details against two sources, including Loneliness Awareness Week Australia. They were last checked on 20 October 2026.
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