World Interfaith Harmony Week FebruaryAn annual event during the first week of February promoting harmony between all people regardless of their faith.
International Women's Day MarchInternational Women's Day (8 March) is a global day to celebrate the achievements of women and recognise the need for gender equality.
National Volunteer Week MayNational Volunteer Week is held in May and is Australia's largest annual celebration of volunteering.
National Road Safety Week MayEvery May there is National Road Safety Week, where we help to raise awareness of safe driving.
International Day Against Homophobia Biphobia and Transphobia MayCelebrated on 17 May each year, IDAHOBIT recognises the discrimination and human rights abuses experienced by LGBTQIA+ people around the world.
National Sorry Day and Reconciliation Week May–JuneNational Sorry Day is an annual ceremonial event. Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June) commences the day after Sorry Day.
Refugee Week JuneRefugee Week is a national annual event that aims to create a culture of welcome for refugees and asylum seekers living among us.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day JuneWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) falls on June 15 each year.
NAIDOC Week JulyNAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Wurundjeri week AugustWurundjeri Week is an acknowledgement and celebration of the traditional Aboriginal land owners.
FUSE Darebin September-November (Spring)Our multi-arts festival, held in Spring, with a range of different access points for audience and artists.
Darebin Schools NAIDOC Yarning Conference OctoberA chance for primary school students from across Darebin to learn about Aboriginal culture and history from Aboriginal Elders and groups.
Children's Week OctoberChildren’s Week is a national celebration recognising the talents, skills achievements and rights of children.
World Children's Day NovemberWorld Children's Day promotes the rights and welfare of children and young people globally.
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence November–DecemberA global campaign dedicated to ending gender-based violence.
International Day of People with Disability 3 DecemberEach year we celebrate International Day for People with Disability.
Darebin Celebrates From festive shopfront artwork, dazzling reindeers, to joyous performances, there are many ways to celebrate and connect in Darebin.