Charity events calendar
January 2026
Yabun Festival 2026
26 January 2026Yabun Festival is presented each year on January 26 by Gadigal Information Service Aboriginal Corporation, operators of Koori Radio….
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Chinese New Year
17 February 2026Many Australians celebrate Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year. It marks the first day of the New Year in the…
Read moreInternational Mother Language Day
21 February 2026‘International Mother Language Day recognizes that languages and multilingualism can advance inclusion, and the Sustainable Development Goals’…
Read moreInternational Family Drug Support Day
24 February 2026“International FDS day first started in 2016 to draw attention to the importance of families affected by alcohol and/or drugs, including the…
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World Liver Day
19 April 2026Every year World Liver Day is celebrated on April 19. It’s a time to celebrate all the amazing things the liver does, and to raise awareness…
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International Drug Users Remembrance Day
21 July 2026International Drug Users Remembrance Day…
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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day
4 August 2026“National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day (Children’s Day) is our national day dedicated to celebrating our children….
Read moreInternational Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
9 August 2026Indigenous Peoples are inheritors and practitioners of unique cultures and ways of relating to people and the environment. They have retained social,…
Read moreAustralasian Viral Hepatitis Conference
12 August 20262026 will be the 16th Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference….
Read moreInternational Overdose Awareness Day
31 August 2026“International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on 31 August each year that aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the…
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Indigenous Literacy Day
2 September 2026Indigenous Literacy Day – celebrating stories, culture and languages. More info for 2026 TBC indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au
Read moreR U OK? Day
10 September 2026“DAY. R U OK? Day is our national day of action dedicated to reminding everyone that every day is the day to ask, “Are you OK?” and support…
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Liver Awareness Month
1 October 2026October is Liver Awareness Month – this is a perfect time to think about your liver health and give that liver a bit of love….
Read moreDrop the Jargon Day
21 October 2026“Drop the Jargon is a day for professionals in Australian health, community services and local government to use plain language….
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