Awareness Days July
Mark your fresh new diaries with these dates
Happy July.
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Dates for Your Diary…
📆 UK National & International Awareness Days – July
1st July – National Postal Workers Day (UK)
1st July – International Joke Day
4th July – Independence Day (widely acknowledged in UK media)
6th July – International Kissing Day
7th July – World Chocolate Day
11th July – World Population Day
12th July – Battle of the Boyne (Northern Ireland)
14th July – International Non-Binary People’s Day
15th July – World Youth Skills Day
17th July – World Emoji Day
18th July – Nelson Mandela International Day
24th July – Samaritans Awareness Day / #TalkToUs Day (UK)
28th July – World Hepatitis Day
29th July – Earth Overshoot Day (date may vary each year)
30th July – International Day of Friendship
30th July – World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
📆 UK Awareness Weeks – July
1st–7th July – Alcohol Awareness Week (UK – organised by Alcohol Change UK)
24th–30th July – National Schizophrenia Awareness Week (UK – supported by charities such as Rethink Mental Illness)
🩺 UK Health Campaigns & Month-Long Observances – July
Good Care Month – Celebrating care workers and raising awareness of careers in care (UK)
Group B Strep Awareness Month – Raising awareness about Group B Strep in newborns (UK – Group B Strep Support charity)
Sarcoma Awareness Month – Focused on raising awareness and funding for sarcoma cancer (UK)
Talk To Us Month – Samaritans campaign encouraging people to speak up about mental health (culminates in Samaritans Awareness Day on the 24th July)
Awareness days and themed campaigns offer a valuable opportunity for therapists in private practice to increase visibility and ultimately grow their caseload. By aligning your content or services with topics already being talked about—such as mental health awareness, stress, or emotional well-being—you can reach people who may be actively looking for support on that day.
Sharing useful, relevant insights during these times positions you as a trusted voice and helps potential clients see how you can meet their needs. It’s a simple, strategic way to attract new enquiries and build momentum in your practice.
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