Awareness days and key dates
Autumn term

Climate Schools Programme opens

Ada Lovelace Day
14 October 2025

The Big Bang Competition opens
Autumn 2025

Green Careers Week
3 to 8 November

World Space Week
4 to 10 October 2025

National Engineering Day
5 November 2025

Tomorrow's Engineers Week
10 to 14 November 2025

COP30
10 to 21 November 2025

Protecting our Planet Day
27 November 2025

Big Bang at Parliament
November 2025
Spring term

National Apprenticeship Week
9 to 15 February 2026

International Day of Women and Girls in Science
11 February 2026

Scottish Apprenticeship Week
2 to 6 March 2026

National Careers Week
2 to 7 March 2026

World Engineering Day 2026
4 March

British Science Week
6 to 15 March 2026

International Women's Day
8 March 2026
Summer term

Earth Day
22 April 2026

National Numeracy Day
20 May 2026

World Environment Day
5 June 2026

Great Big Green Week
6 to 14 June 2026

International Women in Engineering Day
23 June 2026
