Inspirational Leadership Awareness Events to Recognise in Your Workplace for 2026
In every workplace and community, inspirational leaders are essential for sparking motivation, unlocking potential and guiding others to become the best possible versions of themselves. Research has shown that the trust in leaders is dropping across the globe, with 61% of employees lacking trust in their employer. Having an inspirational leader enhances teams and fuels the long-term growth of a business. At The Inspirational Leadership Speakers Agency, we recommend honouring key leadership awareness events throughout your workplace to inspire all.
In this ultimate guide, find the top awareness events taking place in 2026. For support from a leading booking agency, contact our team to discuss your event and source the perfect speaker for you!
Key
Awareness Events in January
1st – 31st January: National Mentoring Month
Our top pick of speakers for the National Mentoring Month are:
17th January: International Mentoring Day
Our top pick of speakers for the International Mentoring Day are:
Awareness Events in February
1st – 28th February: LGBTQ History Month
Our top pick of speakers for the LGBTQ History Month are:
6th February: Time to Talk Day
Our top pick of speakers for the Time to Talk are:
11th February: International Day of Women and Girls In Science
Our top pick of speakers for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026:
20th February: National Leadership Day
Our top pick of speakers for the National Leadership Day 2026:
Awareness Events in March
1st – 31st March: Women’s History Month
Our top pick of speakers for the Women’s History Month 2026:
6th March: Employee Appreciation Day
Our top pick of speakers for the Employee Appreciation Day 2026:
8th March: International Women’s Day
Our top pick of speakers for International Women’s Day 2026:
24th – 28th March: International Leadership Week
Our top pick of speakers for the International Leadership Week 2026:
Awareness Events in April
1st – 30th April: Stress Awareness Month
Our top pick of speakers for Stress Awareness Month 2026:
7th April: World Health Day
Our top pick of speakers for World Health Day 2026:
23rd April: International Girls in ICT Day
Our top pick of speakers for the International Girls in ICT Day are:
Awareness Events in May
1st May: International Workers’ Day:
Our top pick of speakers for the International Workers’ Day are:
11th – 17th May: Mental Health Awareness Week
Our top pick of speakers for the Mental Health Awareness Week 2026:
18th – 24th May: Learning at Work Week
Our top pick of speakers for the Learning at Work Week 2026:
21st May: Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Our top pick of speakers for the Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026:
Awareness Events in June
1st – 30th June: LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Our top pick of speakers for LGBTQ+ Pride Month 2026:
6th June: National School Business Leaders’ Day
Our top pick of speakers for the National School Business Leaders’ Day 2026:
Awareness Events in July
1st – 31st July: Disability Pride Month
Our top pick of speakers for Disability Pride Month 2026:
1st – 31st July: Social Wellness Month
Our top pick of speakers for the Social Wellness Month 2026:
Awareness Events in September
15th – 21st September: National Inclusion Week
Our top pick of speakers for the National Inclusion Week 2026:
21st – 25th September: International Week of Happiness at Work
Our top pick of speakers for the International Week of Happiness at Work 2026:
Awareness Events in October
1st – 31st October: Black History Month
Our top pick of speakers for Black History Month 2026:
Awareness Events in November
2nd – 6th November: National Stress Awareness Week
Our top pick of speakers for the National Stress Awareness Week 2026:
19th November: International Men’s Day
Our top pick of speakers for International Men’s Day 2026:
9th – 15th November: Global Entrepreneurship Week:
Our top pick of speakers for the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2026:
Awareness Events in December
10th December: International Human Rights Day
Our top pick of speakers for the International Human Rights Day 2026:
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- Event Planning, General News
- 12 September, 2025
