Key Safeguarding Dates for 2026
10 February: Safer Internet Day
16 – 22 March: Harmony Week
6 May: National Domestic Violence Remembrance Day
21 May: World Day for Cultural Diversity
15 June: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
4 August: National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day
August: Ephpheta Sunday (date TBC)
10 September: World Suicide Prevention Day
6-12 September: National Child Protection Week
13 September: Catholic Church Safeguarding Sunday
10 October: World Mental Health Day
24 October: 1 November: National Children’s Week
30 October: Day for Daniel
3 December: International Day of Persons with Disabilities