Diversity Calendar

  • World Hijab Day

    World Hijab Day - is in recognition of millions of Muslim women who choose to wear the hijab and live a life of modesty

  • Time to Talk Day

    Time to Talk Day - is a day for people to talk about mental health and challenge discrimination by having conversations.

  • LGBTQ+ History Month

    LGBTQ+ History Month - is a time to promote the history and celebrate the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The theme this year is Medicine – #UnderTheScope which celebrates LGBTQ+ peoples’ contribution to the field of Medicine and Healthcare both historically and today.
    The Why Amplify guide - LGBTQ+ History month Feb 2024

  • World Interfaith Harmony Week

    World Interfaith Harmony Week - as a way to promote harmony between all people regardless of their faith

  • Rosa Parks Day

    Rosa Parks Day (although in the UK can be marked at any time)- to commemorate Rosa and the impact that she had on the Civil Rights Movement. Schools and universities will spend this day teaching students who she was and why she was an important figure when it came to the rights of Black Americans.

  • National Apprenticeship Week

    National Apprenticeship Week -The week brings together everyone passionate about apprenticeships to celebrate the value, benefit and opportunity that they bring. The theme this year is 'Skills for Life'.

  • Childrens Mental Health Week

    Childrens Mental Health Week - is a mental health awareness week that empowers, equips and gives a voice to all children and young people in the UK. The theme this year is 'My Voice Matters'.