List of Special Sundays
This list is not exhaustive; please let us know if you think that there are other Sundays that should be included by emailing Edith Steele.
2009
10 December - Human Rights Day
www.un.org/events/humanrights
2010
18-25 January - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
www.ctbi.org.uk
17 January - World Religion Day
www.worldreligionday.org
27 January - Holocaust Memorial Day
www.hmd.org.uk/
31 January - World Leprosy Day
www.leprosymission.org.uk
31 January to 7 February - Poverty and Homeless Action Week
www.homelessness-Sunday.org.uk
www.church-poverty.org.uk
31 January - Education Sunday
www.educationsunday.org
tba 23 February to 8 March - Fairtrade Fortnight
www.fairtrade.org.uk/
tba 6 March - Women's World Day of Prayer
www.wwdp-natcomm.org
tba 1 March - Tearfund Sunday
www.tearfund.org
tba 9 April - Deir Yasin Day
www.sabeel.org/
tba 10 to 16 May - Christian Aid Week
www.christianaid.org.uk
tba 17 May - Not For Sale Sunday (Churches Alert to Sex Trafficking Across Europe)
www.chaste.org.uk
First Sunday in June - Disability Sunday
www.throughtheroof.org
tba 7 June - Environment Sunday
www.arocha.org.uk
tba 15 to 21 June - Refugee Week
www.refugeeweek.org.uk
tba 26 June - International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
www.un.org/events/torture/
11 July - Sea Sunday
www.missiontoseafarers.org
tba 23 August - Slavery Memorial Day (International Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition)
tba 13 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/
9 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
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