What's on: Dying Matters Awareness Week

Find out about the events which will be taking around the UK for Dying Matters Awareness Week in 2025 - many run throughout May, and beyond - and tell us about yours.

Find out about the events which are taking place around the UK for Dying Matters Awareness Week in 2026 and beyond.

You can explore events in your area via the interactive Google map, or event listings by region.

Based in Scotland? Demystifying Death Week is run by Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief and takes place at the same time as Dying Matters Awareness Week. 

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Tell us about your Dying Matters Awareness Week event

Each Dying Matters Awareness week, there are hundreds of events across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Tell us about yours, and we'll add it to our listings.

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Thinking of holding an event for Dying Matters Awareness Week, but need some advice? Read our top tips and things to consider.

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Thinking of holding an event for Dying Matters Awareness Week, but need some advice? Read our top tips and things to consider.

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