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.
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OrganiserShow Racism the Red Card
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
Wear Red Day is run by Show Racism the Red Card, an anti-racism education charity, with partners including the shop workers' union Usdaw. It takes place during Black History Month and funds the charity's work in schools.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Friday 15 October 2027 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2028 | Friday 20 October 2028 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2029 | Friday 19 October 2029 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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