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Awareness day resource hub: 2026/27

Looking to use awareness days to shine a light on a particular topic? Use our resources to help you plan these into your assemblies or curriculum each term.

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on 15 October 2026
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Contents
  1. Have our assembly planner to hand 
  2. 8 September: International Literacy Day 
  3. 26 September: European Day of Languages 
  4. October: Black History Month
  5. October: World Mental Health Month
  6. 16 October: World Food Day
  7. 16 to 20 November: Anti-Bullying Week 
  8. Throughout: religious holidays and celebrations 

Have our assembly planner to hand 

Our assembly planner covers all of the topics you may wish to cover in assemblies, with a weekly schedule you can customise. Share it with staff to remind them what's coming up.  

8 September: International Literacy Day 

Get some fresh ideas: see how other schools promote reading for pleasure and encourage everyone in school to be a book-lover. 

26 September: European Day of Languages 

Get the conversation going: learn how to talk to pupils about racism Build your awareness: share our reading lists for staff, so your team fully understands the issues ...  ... and help your pupils build theirs: find out how to review and improve diversity in the books you have on offer

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