Awareness Days March
Mark your fresh new diaries with these dates
Happy March.
Dates for Your Diary…
📆 UK National & International Awareness Days – March 2026
1st March – St David’s Day (Wales)
1st March – Self-Injury Awareness Day
3rd March – World Wildlife Day
5th March – Employee Appreciation Day (First Friday of March)
5th March – University Mental Health Day (UK – date varies annually)
8th March – International Women’s Day
11th March – No Smoking Day (UK – Second Wednesday of March)
12th March – World Kidney Day (Second Thursday of March)
13th March – World Sleep Day (Friday before Spring Equinox)
14th March – Pi Day
15th March – World Consumer Rights Day
17th March – St Patrick’s Day
18th March – Global Recycling Day
20th March – International Day of Happiness
20th March – World Oral Health Day
21st March – International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21st March – World Down Syndrome Day
22nd March – World Water Day
23rd March – World Meteorological Day
24th March – World Tuberculosis Day
25th March – Wear A Hat Day (UK – Brain Tumour Awareness)
27th March – Earth Hour (date varies annually)
30th March – World Bipolar Day
📆 UK Awareness Weeks – March 2026
1st–31st March – Endometriosis Action Month (UK)
1st–31st March – Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (UK)
1st–31st March – Brain Tumour Awareness Month (UK)
1st–31st March – Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
1st–31st March – Trisomy Awareness Month
9th–15th March – Neurodiversity Celebration Week (UK supported)
16th–22nd March – Debt Awareness Week (UK)
🩺 UK Health Campaigns & Month-Long Observances – March 2026
Endometriosis Action Month (UK – Endometriosis UK)
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (UK)
Brain Tumour Awareness Month (UK)
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Trisomy Awareness Month
National Nutrition Month (international, UK supported)
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 current conversations, such as mental health awareness, stress, or emotional well-being, you can reach people who may be actively seeking support 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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