Days we celebrate
At ActionAid UK, we celebrate the work of the incredible women and girls who we work with across the world each and every day. Here are just some of the international days that we mark.
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International Women’s Day
Find out about International Women's Day, why we celebrate it, and how you can support ActionAid to change the lives of women and girls.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022 is on 28 May: taking on period poverty and period taboos, because menstruation matters. This Menstrual Hygiene Day, share a better period.
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World Humanitarian Day
Find out about World Humanitarian Day 2022, why we mark it, and how you can support ActionAid's humanitarian work around the world.
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International Day of the Girl
International Day of the Girl takes places on October 11th 2022 to celebrate girls’ achievements and raise awareness of the obstacles that girls face.
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Giving Tuesday
Find out about Giving Tuesday, when Giving Tuesday 2022 will be, and how you can support ActionAid to help change the lives of women and girls living in poverty.
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Our Christmas appeals
Support our Christmas appeals to help women and girls living in poverty around the world.
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Our Ramadan appeals
Find out more about our Ramadan appeals and how they help families and children in need.