SUNDAYS AND SEASONS
Find here resources for Special Sundays and the Seasons of the Year
This list is not exhaustive; please let us know of other resources that might be included by emailing Jim Currin
2011
16 January - World Religion Day www.worldreligionday.org
18-25 January - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity www.ctbi.org.uk
27 January - Holocaust Memorial Day www.hmd.org.uk/
30 January - World Leprosy Day www.leprosymission.org.uk
29 January to 6 February - Poverty and Homeless Action Week www.homelessness-Sunday.org.uk www.church-poverty.org.uk
20 February January - Education Sunday www.educationsunday.org
28 February - 14 March - Fair Trade Fortnight www.fairtrade.org.uk/
4 March - Women's World Day of Prayer www.wwdp-natcomm.org
tba - Tearfund Sunday www.tearfund.org
tba - Deir Yasin Day www.sabeel.org/
15 to 21 May - Christian Aid Week www.christianaid.org.uk
First Sunday in June - Disability Sunday www.throughtheroof.org
tba 7 June - Environment Sunday www.arocha.org.uk
20 to 26 June - Refugee Week www.refugeeweek.org.uk
26 June - International Day in Support of Victims of Torture www.un.org/events/torture/
10 July - Sea Sunday www.missiontoseafarers.org
tba 23 August - Slavery Memorial Day (International Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition)
11 Sunday in September - Racial Justice Sunday www.ctbi.org.uk
tba 21 September - International Day of Prayers for Peace www.overcomingviolence.org
Second Thursday in October - World Sight Day http://www.v2020.org/page.asp?section=000100010007
18 October - Healthcare Sunday www.healthcaresunday.org.uk/
18 October - Micah Sunday www.micahchallenge.org.uk
17 to 24 October - One World Week www.oneworldweek.org/v2/
14 November - Remembrance Sunday www.britishlegion.org.uk/content/Remembrance-Sunday-508933.shtml
15 November - International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians www.csw.org.uk
tba 15-21 November - Inter Faith Week
15-22 November - Prisons Week www.prisonsweek.org
1 December - World Aids Day www.worldaidsday.org
For 2012 dates click here.
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