National Nest Box Week
A week starting on 14 February that encourages people to put up nest boxes for garden birds before the breeding season.
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OrganiserBritish Trust for Ornithology
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
National Nest Box Week is promoted by the British Trust for Ornithology. It asks households, schools and community groups to put up nest boxes and record what uses them, helping birds that are short of natural nesting holes.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 14 to 21 February 2027 | UK | Same date every year |
| 2028 | 14 to 21 February 2028 | UK | Same date every year |
| 2029 | 14 to 21 February 2029 | UK | Same date every year |
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