Events and celebrations
Across Birmingham and Solihull there are many events taking place, from conferences and study days to celebrations of culture, background and the expertise of health and care professions.
Here you will find key dates for events taking place around the system. If you wish to add an event to this calendar, please email communications.bsolicb@nhs.net
Missed an event?
At the bottom of this page you will see a section where resources shared at previous events have been made available.
Upcoming events
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Lesbian Visibility Day
More details26 April 2026All day
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Dying Matters Awareness Week
More details4 May 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
International Day of the Midwife
More details5 May 2026All day -
Mental Health Awareness Week
More details11 May 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
International Nurses Day
More details12 May 2026All day -
International Nurses Day
More details12 May 2026All day
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Volunteers' Week
More details1 June 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Men's Health Week
More details8 June 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Diabetes Awareness Week
More details9 June 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
World Blood Donor Day
More details14 June 2026All day -
Learning Disability Week
More details15 June 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
UK Windrush Day
More details22 June 2026All day
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South Asian Heritage Month
More details18 July 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm
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East and South East Asian heritage month
More details1 September 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Urology Awareness Month
More details1 September 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
World Suicide Prevention Day
More details10 September 2026All day -
World Sepsis Day
More details13 September 2026All day -
World Patient Safety Day
More details17 September 2026All day -
Organ Donation Week
More details23 September 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm
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Black History Month
More details1 October 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
More details1 October 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Speak-Up Month
More details1 October 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Stoptober
More details1 October 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
World Mental Health Day
More details10 October 2026All day -
World Menopause Awareness Day
More details18 October 2026All day
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Islamophobia Awareness Month
More details1 November 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Movember - Men's Health Awareness Month
More details1 November 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
International Stress Awareness Week
More details3 November 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Remembrance Sunday
More details8 November 2026All day -
Armistice Day
More details11 November 2026All day -
Trans Awareness Week
More details13 November 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
Disability History Month
More details14 November 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Week
More details18 November 202612:00 am - 11:59 pm -
International Men's Day
More details19 November 2026All day
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World Aids Day
More details1 December 2026All day -
International Day of People with Disabilities
More details3 December 2026All day
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Previous events
Click the event title to access information and resources from that event:
Building an Inclusive Culture: A Disability and Neurodiversity Inclusive Workplace