National Day for Staff Networks takes place on 14 May 2026, a day recognising the staff networks that champion inclusion, belonging and equality in workplaces across the country. It celebrates the volunteers who keep these networks thriving.
When is National Day for Staff Networks?
National Day for Staff Networks is held in May (May 14). It is one of the many UK awareness days that bring people together around a shared cause — see the full calendar.
Why National Day for Staff Networks matters
Staff networks give employees a voice, drive fairer workplaces and support people who might otherwise feel unheard. Recognising and resourcing them helps build organisations where everyone can belong and do their best work. Explore community support volunteering.
How to get involved in National Day for Staff Networks
There are three simple ways to make National Day for Staff Networks count:
- Volunteer — help set up, lead or support a staff network championing inclusion in your workplace. Browse opportunities.
- Fundraise — organise activities that raise funds for community causes your staff network cares about.
- Raise awareness — champion the value of staff networks and the inclusion work they lead.
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Deaf Awareness Week
May 5-11
Dying Matters Awareness Week
May
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
May 15
International Day of the Midwife
May 5
International Human Resources Day
May 20
International Nurses Day
May 12
Mental Health Awareness Week
May 10-16
National Numeracy Day
May 18
National Osteoporosis Month
1-31
National Walking Month
1-31
World Digestive Health Day
May 29
World Hand Hygiene Day
May 5
World Hypertension Day
May 17
World IBD Day
May 19
World No Tobacco Day
May 31
World Pre-Eclampsia Day
May 1
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