National Days

Baby Week- to campaign and promote the best start in life. The initiative enables us to listen to parents and carers to enhance the way we work in maternity and early years. https://babyweek.co.uk/

Remembrance Sunday – is a national opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.

Transgender Awareness Week – is a one-week celebration leading up to the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR), which memorializes victims of transphobic violence.

National Coming Out Day – A day to celebrate coming out as LGBTQ+, encouraging discussions about the varying challenges and triumphs experienced in different cultural settings.

National Braille Week – to raise awareness of this tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired.

Bradford Literature – is an annual festival and year-round cultural outreach programme encompassing the best of literature, music, theatre, cultural discussions, lectures and family events. The festival is unique in the country for its diverse and imaginative approach to high-quality arts and cultural programming. Festivalhttps://www.bradfordlitfest.co.uk/

Learning Disability Week – is to educate, spread awareness, and increase understanding of learning disabilities.The theme for 2024 is ‘Living life with a learning disability’. https://nationaltoday.com/learning-disability-week/

Refugee Week – is the world’s largest arts & culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. The theme for Refugee Week 2024 is “Our Home”. From the places we gather to share meals to our collective home, planet earth: everyone is invited to celebrate what our Our Home means to them. https://refugeeweek.org.uk/

National Clean Air Day – is a chance to find out more about air pollution, share information with friends and colleagues, and help make the air cleaner and healthier for everyone. https://www.actionforcleanair.org.uk/campaigns/clean-air-day