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1 JUNE 0 0 Laylat al Kadr Awareness Awareness Awareness Awareness Eid-al-Fitr Awareness Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Awareness 0 0

2 JULY 0 0 Cultural Awareness in Sport - House of Sport London Obon Rath Yatra 0 Disability Awareness Day Asalha Puja Tisha B Av Asala - Dharma Day Guru Purnima 0 World Day against Trafficking Persons International Day of Frienship

3 AUGUST 0 0 World Suicide Prevention Day Nag Panchami 0 Al Hijra/ Islamic New Year Eid al Adha International Sign Language Day Onam Varalakshmi Vrat 0 Raksha Bandhan

4 SEPTEMBER 0 Krishna Janmashtami Disability In Sport Conference - Coventry Equality Conference 0 Rosh Hashan Fast of Gedaliah Ganesh Chaturthi 0 Vishwakarma Puja Yom Kippur Ashur World Alzhimers Day Bisexual Visability Day International Right to Know Day 0

5 OCTOBER 0 Sukkot Start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month Start of Black History Month Mahalaya Amavasya Shmini Atzeret Shmini Atzeret Simhat Torah Sharas Purnima Stammering Awareness Day 0 World Mental Health Day World Sight Day National Coming Out Day Empower Conference 0 - Museum of London The Mental Health of Athletes - Leeds United FC World Arthritis Day Dusshera World Cerebral Palsy Day 0 Birth of Guru Granth 0 World Stroke Day End of Breast Cancer Awareness Month End of Black History Month

6 NOVEMBER 0 Start of Movember - Mens Health Issues. Prostate Cancer and Depression Bhai Dooj 0 Dhan Teras International Mens Day Loy Krathong Chhath Puja 0 Transgender Day of Rememberance Diwali National Stress Awareness Day World Day Special Educational Needs: Innovations in inclusive learning - Salford Uni Mawlid Al-Nabi- Prophet Mohameds birthday Global Equality and Diversity Conference and Awards - Crowne Plaza London Kartik Poomima Guru Nanaks birthday Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib 0 End of Movember - Mens Health Issues. Prostate Cancer and Depression

7 DECEMBER 0 World Aids Day Advent International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) Bodhi Day 0 Human Rights Day 0 Dhanu Sankranti Geeta Jayanti Chanukah Christmas Day 0

8 JANUARY 0 Guru Gobind Singhs Birthday 0 Makar Sankranti Maghi World Religion Day 0 Tu Bishvat Cancer Talk Cancer Talk Cancer Talk Cancer Talk 0 Cancer Talk

9 Key Religious Dates wand Campaigns FEBRUARY 0 Start of LGBT Month Harmony Harmony Harmony Harmony Chinese New Year Harmony Harmony Harmony - Celebrates - Celebrates 0 - Celebrates - Celebrates - Celebrates - Celebrates - Celebrates 0 End of LGBT Month

10 MARCH 0 Maha Shivaratri Women & Girls Conference International Womens Day Hola Maholla Purple Day - Awareness of Epilepsy Transgender Day of Visability

11 APRIl 0 Start of National Autism Awareness Month World Autism Awareness Day Lailat al Miraj 0 Vesak World Parkinsons Day Ram Navami 0 Vaisakhi Good Friday Lailat al Bara a Passover Easter Sunday Passover Easter Monday Passover Passover Passover Passover 0

12 MAY 0 World Asthma Day 0 Deaf Awareness Deaf Awareness Deaf Awareness Deaf Awareness Deaf Awareness Buddah Day Start of Deaf Awareness Deaf Awareness Deaf Awareness International Day against Transphobia, Homophobia and Biphobia 0 Lag Baomer MS Awareness 0 Ascension Day Lailat al Kadr

13 JUNE 0 0 Shavuot Awareness Awareness 0 Awareness Awareness Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Awareness Awareness Awareness Awareness Awareness Awareness Awareness Awareness Awareness Awareness 0

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