World Fair Trade Day
Held on the second Saturday of May to celebrate fair trade and the producers, makers and businesses that work to its principles.
Wear Red Day (Show Racism the Red Card)
A UK day in October when schools, workplaces and football clubs wear red and raise money to support anti-racism education.
Challenge Poverty Week
A week in October when groups across Scotland highlight the reality of poverty and the action being taken to end it.
Racial Justice Sunday
A day held on the second Sunday of February when churches reflect on racial justice and how to challenge racism.
Women’s Equality Day
A US day on 26 August marking the certification in 1920 of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.
National Coming Out Day
A US day on 11 October celebrating LGBTQ+ people who are coming out for the first time and those already living openly.
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
A US awareness day on 7 February that focuses on the impact of HIV on Black communities and encourages testing, prevention and treatment.
National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
A US awareness month held every January that helps people recognise the signs of human trafficking and know how to report it.
Intersex Awareness Day
Held on 26 October, Intersex Awareness Day raises awareness of intersex people and calls for an end to unnecessary medical interventions without consent.
Anti-Slavery Day
A UK day on 18 October that raises awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking.