We have put together a list of key dates in 2026 for you to use to promote awareness of domestic abuse within your organisation.

Follow Employers’ Initiative on Domestic Abuse on LinkedIn (@eidaorg) to see our updates and posts around these campaigns, and feel free to share/retweet/re-use on your own social media and internal channels.

Key awareness dates

 

MonthDayCampaign
February2-8Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week
February6International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
February24Emotional Health Awareness Day
March2-8No More Week
March8International Women's Day
April20 – 26         National Stalking Awareness Week
May4 - 10Deaf Awareness Week
May11 – 17Mental Health Awareness Week
JuneAll of JunePRIDE month
July14Day of Memory for victims of so-called Honour-Based Abuse
September10World Suicide Prevention Day
September   21 - 25International Happiness at Work Week
OctoberAll of OctoberDomestic Abuse Awareness Month
OctoberAll of OctoberBlack History Month
October10World Mental Health Day
November19International Men's Day
November25White Ribbon Day
Nov/Dec25 - 1016 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

 

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