Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Equality
(asked on 28th August 2026) - View Source
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what specific diversity and inclusion (a) days, (b) weeks and (c) months, were recognised and marked by (i) the department and (ii) each of its agencies, in the calendar year 2025.
Answered by
Stephanie Peacock
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
a) DCMS recognised the following diversity and inclusion days in
2025:
Holocaust Memorial Day, January 2025
Time to Talk Day, February 2025
International Women's Day, March 2025
World Day for Cultural Diversity, May 2025
World Suicide Prevention Day, September 2025
International Men's Day, November 2025
b) DCMS recognised the following diversity and inclusion weeks in
2025:
Mental Health Awareness Week, May 2025.
Social Mobility Week, September 2025
National Inclusion Week, September 2025
Invisible Disabilities Week, October 2025
Interfaith Week, December 2025
c) DCMS recognised the following diversity and inclusion months in
2025:
Women's history month, March 2025
Neurodiversity Awareness Month, April 2025
Black History Month, October 2025
South Asian Heritage Month, July 2025
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, October 2025
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, November 2025