The focus of this article is UK-wide or large scale events which have the potential for large scale active and participatory involvement by community groups and active citizens. They'll tend to be free or low cost events. If you would like to suggest something for this page but are unsure how to edit it, please feel free to put your suggestion on the talk page. Similar pages focus on International community action events and UK local community action events
Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec
January
Jan 12 - 15, 2024 (Fri - Mon) — Great Winter Get Together- Jan 26 - 28, 2024 (Fri - Sun) — Big Garden Birdwatch
February
- Feb 11, 2024 (Sun) — Church Action on Poverty Sunday
March
- Mar 11 - 17, 2024 (Mon - Sun) — The Big Plastic Count
- Mar 11 - 22, 2024 (Mon - Fri) — Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel
- Mar 15 - 31, 2024 (Fri - Sun) — Great British Spring Clean
April
- Apr 22 - 29, 2024 (Mon - Mon) — Good to Grow Day
- Apr 29 - May 5, 2024 (Mon - Sun) — National Gardening Week
May
- May 2024 — National Walking Month
- May 6 - 12, 2024 (Mon - Sun) — National Hedgerow Week, hedgelink.org.uk
- May 13 - 17, 2024 (Mon - Fri) — Water Saving Week, waterwise.org.uk
- May 13 - 19, 2024 (Mon - Sun) — Mental Health Awareness Week, mentalhealth.org.uk
June
- Jun 2023 — Month of Community, edenprojectcommunities.com
- Jun 1 - 7, 2023 (Thu - Wed) — Volunteers Week
- Jun 3 - 9, 2023 (Sat - Fri) — Neighbourhood Watch Week, ourwatch.org.uk
- Jun 2 - 5, 2022 (Thu - Sun) The Big Lunch
- Jun 5 - 11, 2023 (Mon - Sun) — Bike Week
- Jun 5 - 11, 2023 (Mon - Sun) — Carers Week, carersweek.org
- Jun 10 - 18, 2023 (Sat-Sun) — Great Big Green Week
- Jun 10 - 23, 2023 (Sat - Fri) — Community Energy Fortnight, communityenergyengland.org
- Jun 11, 2023 (Sun) — Open Farm Sunday
- Jun 12 - 18, 2023 (Mon - Sun) — Loneliness Awareness Week, lonelinessawarenessweek.org
- Jun 15, 2023 (Thu) — Clean Air Day, actionforcleanair.org.uk
- Jun 19 - 25, 2023 (Mon - Sun) — Refugee Week, refugeeweek.org.uk
- Jun 23 - 25, 2023 (Fri - Sun) — The Great Get Together
July
- Jul 01, 2023 (Sat) — National Meadows Day, meadows.plantlife.org.uk
- Jul 1 - 2, 2023 (Sat - Sun) — Independents' Day UK, independentsdayuk.org
- Jul 3 - 8, 2023 (Mon - Sat) — National Co-production Week, scie.org.uk
- Jul 28 - Aug 6, 2023 (Fri - Sun) — Love Parks Week, Keep Britain Tidy
August
- Aug 03, 2023 (Thu) — Cycle to Work Day, cycletoworkday.org
- Aug 7 - 13, 2023 (Mon - Sun) — National Allotments Week, nsalg.org.uk
September
- Sep 4 - 8, 2023 (Mon-Fri) — Zero Waste Week, zerowasteweek.co.uk
- Sep 8 - 17, 2023 (Fri-Sun) — Heritage Open Days
- Sep 15 - 24, 2023 (Fri-Sun) — Great British Beach Clean, mcsuk.org
- Sep 25, 2022 (Sun) — Pop up Parklets Day 2022, theparkletscampaign.com
- Sep 22 - 24, 2023 (Fri-Sun) — Big River Watch, theriverstrust.org
October
- Oct 01, 2023 (Sun) — Silver Sunday, silversunday.org.uk
- Oct 1 - 7, 2024 (Tue - Wed) — National Vegetarian Week
- Oct 2 - 8, 2023 (Mon - Sun) — Good Money Week, goodmoneyweek.com, Campaign to raise awareness of sustainable, responsible and ethical finance to help people make good money choices.
- Oct 08, 2023 (Sun) — Homeless Sunday, housingjustice.org.uk
November
- Nov 6 - 12, 2023 (Mon - Sun) — Living Wage Week, livingwage.org.uk
- Nov 13, 2023 (Mon) — Kindness Day UK
- Nov 19 - 25, 2023 (Mon - Sun) — Road Safety Week, brake.org.uk
- Nov 25 - Dec 3, 2023 (Sat - Sun) — National Tree Week
December
- Dec 02, 2023 (Sat) — Small Business Saturday, smallbusinesssaturdayuk.com
Past events
lapsed or no longer updated
- February, 2023 — Show the love
- Feb 17 - 24, 2023 (Fri - Fri) — Star Count
- May, 2022 Walk in the Woods
- Jul 19 - 25 Community Centre Week, 2021, Mon-Sun octopuscommunities.org.uk
- Oct 17 - 24 One World Week, 2021: Sun-Sun One World Week
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