Key dates for your diary: January - March 2026
Dry January and Veganuary
Thursday 1st New Year’s Day
Monday 19th Blue Monday/Brew Monday https://www.samaritans.org/support-us/campaign/brew-monday/
Thursday 5th Time to Talk Day https://timetotalkday.co.uk/
Monday 9th - Sunday 15th National Apprenticeship Week https://nationalapprenticeshipweek.co.uk/
Saturday 14th Valentine’s Day
Tuesday 17th Chinese New Year (Year of the Horse)
Tuesday 17th - Wednesday 18th March Ramadan
Monday 2nd- Saturday 7th National Careers Week
Thursday 5th World Book Day https://www.worldbookday.com/
Friday 6th Employee Appreciation Day
Sunday 8th International Women’s Day https://www.internationalwomensday.com/
Monday 16th - Friday 20th Neurodiversity Celebration Week https://www.neurodiversityweek.com/
Tuesday 17th Shrove Tuesday
Wednesday 18th Ash Wednesday
Friday 20th International Day of Happiness
Friday 20th Spring Equinox
Friday 20th Red Nose Day https://www.comicrelief.com/rednoseday/
Sunday 15th Mother’s Day
Sunday 29th Daylight Saving Time (Clocks go forward)