Key dates for your diary: January - March 2025

Dry January and Veganuary

Wednesday 1st New Year’s Day

Monday 20th Blue Monday/Brew Monday https://www.samaritans.org/support-us/campaign/brew-monday/

Saturday 25th Burns Night https://www.scotland.org/events/burns-night

Monday 27th Holocaust Memorial Day https://hmd.org.uk/

Wednesday 29th Chinese New Year (Year of the Snake)

Thursday 6th Time to Talk Day https://timetotalkday.co.uk/

Monday 10th - Sunday 16th National Apprenticeship Week https://nationalapprenticeshipweek.co.uk/

Friday 14th Valentine’s Day

Friday 28th - Saturday 1st March Ramadan

Monday 3rd- Saturday 8th National Careers Week

Tuesday 4th Shrove Tuesday

Wednesday 5th Ash Wednesday

Thursday 6th World Book Day https://www.worldbookday.com/

Friday 7th Employee Appreciation Day

Saturday 8th International Women’s Day https://www.internationalwomensday.com/

Sunday 16th Young Carer’s Action Day https://carers.org/young-carers-action-day/young-carers-action-day

Monday 17th St Patrick’s Day

Monday 17th - Sunday 23rd Neurodiversity Celebration Week https://www.neurodiversityweek.com/

Thursday 20th International Day of Happiness

Thursday 20th Spring Equinox

Friday 21st Red Nose Day https://www.comicrelief.com/rednoseday/

Sunday 30th Mother’s Day

Sunday 30th Daylight Saving Time (Clocks go forward)

Jo Sanderson