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We are proud to present our latest Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) report, which reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment for all our students. This report highlights the progress we have made over the past year, the challenges we have faced, and our plans for the future.
In this section, you will find detailed information on our initiatives, achievements, and the impact of our EDI efforts. We believe that by sharing this report, we can promote transparency, encourage dialogue, and inspire continued action towards a more inclusive community.
The Union celebrates a variety of equality, diversion & inclusion dates each year, celebrate with us on the dates below. Please note - not all dates celebrated by the Union are on the list below as the dates have not yet been announced by the organiser. The list will be updated as soon as practicable.
EDI/AWARENESS DAY | DATE (24/25) |
July | |
International Non-Binary Peoples Day | 14th July |
World Friendship Day | 30th July |
August | |
World Photo Day | 19th August |
Fairtrade fortnight | 9th September - 22nd September |
September | |
World Suicide Prevention Day | 10th September |
Bi Visibility Day | 23rd September |
International Day of Sign Languages | 23rd September |
National Inclusion Week | 23rd September - 29th September |
October | |
Black History Month | October |
National Vegetarian Week | 1st - 7th October |
National Poetry Day | 3rd October |
World Smile Day | 4th October |
World Teacher Day | 5th October |
World Mental Health Day | 10th October |
National Coming Out Day | 11th October |
International Pronouns Day | 16th October |
Breast Cancer Wear it Pink Day | 18th October |
Intersex Awareness Day | 26th October |
Diwali | 31st |
Novermber | |
Movember | November |
World Vegan Day | 1st November |
International Stress Awareness Week | 4th - 8th November |
Trans Day of Remembrance | 20th November |
International Day for the elimination of violence against women | 25th November |
December | |
International Migrants Day | 18th December |
January | |
Holocaust Memorial Day | 27th January |
February | |
Eating Disorder Awareness week | 24th Feb - 2nd March |
March | |
0 Discrimination Day | 1st March |
International Women's Day | 8th March |
University Mental Health Day | 13th March |
Neurodiversity Celebration Week | 17th - 23rd March 2025 |
International Day of Elimination of Racial Discrimination | 21st March |
International Day of Trans Visibility | 31st March |
April/May | |
Lesbian Visibility Week | 28th April - 4th May |
Mental Health Awareness Week | 12th - 18th May |
International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia | 17th May |
June | |
Pride Month | June |
World Blood Donor Day | 14th June |
World Refugee Day | 20th June |
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