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Monthly Action Calendars

Our monthly calendars are packed with actions you can take to help create a happier and kinder world. Click a calendar below to download - you can find other language versions there too!
 

Friendly February 2022

February 2022: Daily actions to help you connect with others and spread kindness.

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[Based on the key of Relating: Connect with people]
 

Happier January 2022

January 2022: Daily actions to help you make yourself and others happier.

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[Based on the Ten Keys to Happier Living]
 

Do Good December 2021

December 2021: Daily actions to help you be kind and help others.

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[Based on the key of Giving: Do things for others]
 

New Ways November 2021

November 2021: Daily actions to help you find news ways of moving forward.

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[Based on the key of Trying Out: Keep learning new things]
 

Optimistic October 2021

October 2021: Daily actions to help you  focus on what really matters.

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[Based on the key of Direction: Have goals to look forward to]
 

Self Care September 2021

September 2021: Daily actions to help you be kinder to yourself (as well as others).

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[Based on the key of Acceptance: Be comfortable with who you are]
 

Altruistic August 2021

August 2021: Daily actions to help you be kinder to others (and yourself too).

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[Based on the key of Giving: Do things for others]
 

Jump Back Up July 2021

July 2021: Daily actions to help you find ways to bounce back.

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[Based on the key of Resilience: Find ways to bounce back]
 

Joyful June 2021

June 2021: Daily actions to help you appreciate the little things and find more joy.

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[Based on the key of Emotions: Look for what's good]
 

Meaningful May 2021

May 2021: Daily actions to help you discover more meaning and purpose in life.

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[Based on the key of Meaning: Be part of something bigger]
 

Active April 2021

April 2021: Daily actions to help you stay active and give your mind & body a boost.

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[Based on the key of Exercising: Take care of your body]
 

Mindful March 2021

March 2021: Daily actions to help you be more mindful and live in the moment.

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[Based on the key of Awareness: Live life mindfully]
 

Friendly February 2021

February 2021: Daily actions to help you connect with others and spread kindness.

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[Based on the key of Relating: Connect with people]
 

Happier January 2021

January 2021: Daily actions to help make yourself and others happier.

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[Based on the Ten Keys to Happier Living]
 

Do Good December 2020

December 2020: Daily actions to help you be kind and help others

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[Based on the key of Giving: Do things for others
 

New Ways November 2020

November 2020: Daily actions to help you find news ways of moving forward

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[Based on the key of Trying Out: Keep learning new things]
 

Optimistic October 2020

October 2020: Daily actions to help you focus on what really matters

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[Based on the key of Direction: Have goals to look forward to]


Self-Care September 2020

September 2020: Daily actions to help you be kinder to yourself (as well as others)

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[Based on the key of Acceptance: Be comfortable with who you are]


Altruistic August 2020

August 2020: Daily actions to help you be kinder to others (and yourself too).

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[Based on the key of Giving: Do things for others


* Extra: Calendar for Families

30 actions to help parents look after themselves and their families in challenging times.

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Jump Back July 2020

July 2020: Daily actions to help you be more resilient in challenging times.

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[Based on the key of Resilience: Find ways to bounce back]


Joyful June 2020

June 2020: Daily actions to look for what's good, even in difficult times.

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Meaningful May 2020

May 2020: Daily actions to respond to this crisis with a sense of purpose and meaning.

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Active Coping April 2020

April 2020: Daily actions to look after ourselves and each other during this global crisis.

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* Extra: Coping Calendar

The world is in crisis. Keep Calm, Stay Wise & Be Kind.
30 actions to look after ourselves and each other as we face this global crisis together.

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Mindful March 2020

March 2020: Daily actions to help you be more mindful and live in the moment.

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[Based on the key of Awareness: Live life mindfully]


Friendly February 2020

February 2020: Daily actions to bring happiness to others and improve relationships

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[Based on the key of Relating: Connect with people]


Happy New Year 2020

January 2020: Daily actions to help make yourself and others happier

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[Based on the Ten Keys to Happier Living]


December Kindness Calendar 2019

December 2019: Daily actions to help you spread more kindness in the world

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Let's ignore the festive commercialisation and focus on spreading kindness instead :)


New Things November 2019

November 2019: Daily actions to help you enjoy new things and keep learning

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[Based on the key of Trying Out: Keep learning new things]


Optimistic October 2019

October 2019: Daily actions to help you focus on what really matters

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[Based on the key of Direction: Have goals to look forward to]


Self-Care September 2019

September 2019: Daily actions to help you be kinder to yourself (as well as others)

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[Based on the key of Acceptance: Be comfortable with who you are]


Altruistic August 2019

August 2019: Daily actions to help you spread more happiness by helping others

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[Based on the key of Giving: Do things for others]
 

Jump Back July 2019

July 2019: Daily actions to help you cope with life's ups and downs

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[Based on the key of Resilience: Find ways to bounce back]
 

Joyful June 2019

June 2019: Daily actions to help you look for what's good and find more joy

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[Based on the key of Emotions: Look for what's good]
 

Meaningful May 2019

May 2019: Daily actions to help you discover more meaning and purpose in life

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[Based on the key of Meaning: Be part of something bigger]
 

Active April 2019

April 2019: Daily actions to help you stay active and give your mind & body a boost

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[Based on the key of Exercising: Take care of your body]
 

Mindful March 2019

March 2019: Daily actions to help you be more mindful and live in the moment.

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[Based on the key of Awareness: Live life mindfully]
 

Friendly February 2019

February 2019: Daily actions to bring happiness to others and improve relationships

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[Based on the key of Relating: Connect with people]
 

Happy New Year 2019

January 2019: Daily actions to help make yourself and others happier

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[Based on the Ten Keys to Happier Living

Do Good December 2018

December 2018: Daily actions to help you spread more kindness in the world

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Let's ignore the festive commercialisation and focus on spreading kindness instead :)
 

New Things November 2018

November 2018: Daily actions to help you enjoy new things and keep learning

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[Based on the key of Trying Out: Keep learning new things]


Optimistic October 2018

October 2018: Daily actions to help you focus on what really matters

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[Based on the key of Direction: Have goals to look forward to]


Self-Care September 2018

September 2018: Daily actions to help you be kinder to yourself (as well as others)

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[Based on the key of Acceptance: Be comfortable with who you are]


Altruistic August 2018

August 2018: Daily actions to help you spread more happiness by helping others

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[Based on the key of Giving: Do things for others]


Jump Back July 2018

July 2018: Daily actions to help you be more resilient when facing difficult times

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[Based on the key of Resilience: Find ways to bounce back]
 

Joyful June 2018

June 2018: Daily actions to help you appreciate the little things and find more joy

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[Based on the key of Emotions: Look for what's good]
 

Meaningful May 2018

May 2018: Daily actions to help you discover more meaning and purpose in life

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[Based on the key of Meaning: Be part of something bigger]


Active April 2018

April 2018: Daily actions to help you stay active and give your mind & body a boost

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[Based on the key of Exercising: Take care of your body]


Mindful March 2018

March 2018: Daily actions to help you be more mindful and live in the present moment

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[Based on the key of Awareness: Live life mindfully]


Friendly February 2018

February 2018: Daily actions to bring happiness to others and improve relationships

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[Based on the key of Relating: Connect with people]


Happy New Year 2018

January 2018: Daily actions to be happier and bring more happiness to others

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December Kindness 2017

December 2017: Daily actions to help spread more happiness in the festive season

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Full Schedule

The full schedule of calendars across the year is as follows:

  • Jan: Happy New Year (general happiness actions)
  • Feb: Friendly February (key: Relating)
  • Mar: Mindful March (key: Awareness)
  • Apr: Active April (key: Exercising)
  • May: Meaningful May (key: Meaning)
  • Jun: Joyful June (key: Emotions)
  • Jul: Jump Back July (key: Resilience)
  • Aug: Altruistic August (key: Giving)
  • Sep: Self-Care September (key: Acceptance)
  • Oct: Optimistic October (key: Direction)
  • Nov: New Things November (key: Trying Out)
  • Dec: Kindness Calendar (for advent/festive season)

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POSTER #5: TRYING OUT

Keep learning new things

Trying Out 200

POSTER #6 DIRECTION

Have goals to look forward to

Direction 200

POSTER #7: RESILIENCE

Find ways to bounce back

Resilience 200

POSTER #8: EMOTIONS

Look for what's good

Emotions 200

POSTER #10: MEANING

Be part of something bigger

Meaning 200

POSTER #3: EXERCISING

Take care of your body

Exercising 200

POSTER #4: AWARENESS

Live life mindfully

Awareness 200

POSTER #2: RELATING

Connect with people

Relating 200

POSTER #1: GIVING

Do things for others

Giving 200