Dates for your diary
Browse our events as well as national campaigns and awareness days we should all celebrate. They’re a great way for schools and colleges to spark curiosity and embrace STEM.
EngineeringUK events
Tomorrow's Engineers Week
A nationwide celebration of engineering and technology careers! This annual campaign shows young people how their passion for STEM can lead to a career.
9 to 13 November 2026
Awareness days and key dates
Autumn term
National Inclusion Week
14 to 20 September 2026
The Big Bang Competition opens
September 2026
World Space Week
4 to 10 October 2026
Ada Lovelace Day
13 October 2026
T Levels Week
19 to 23 October 2026
Green Careers Week
2 to 6 November 2026
National Engineering Day
5 November 2026
Scottish Careers Week
November 2026
COP31
9 to 20 November 2026
Big Bang at Parliament
Big Bang Competition finalists showcase their ideas and innovations to MPs, peers and business leaders.
November 2026
Protecting our Planet Day
19 November 2026
Spring term
National Apprenticeship Week
February 2027
Tomorrow's Engineers Live
The must-attend conference for STEM outreach professionals.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
February 2027
Chartered Week
February 2027
National Careers Week
March 2027
Scottish Apprenticeship Week
March 2027
World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development
4 March 2027
British Science Week
March 2027
International Women's Day
8 March 2027
Summer term
Earth Day
22 April 2027
National Numeracy Day
May 2027
Volunteers Week
June 2027
World Environment Day
5 June 2027
Great Big Green Week
June 2027
International Women in Engineering Day
23 June 2027
Scottish Results Day
Scottish National 5s, Highers and Advanced Highers results will all be announced on 4 August 2026
A Level and T Level Results Day
August 2027
GCSE Results Day
August 2027
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