Key dates
Here's a list of our events and activities, as well as key dates to celebrate throughout 2024. Follow us on LinkedIn and X to get reminders of these activities and more.
January
| January | Climate Schools Programme Pilot scheme begins |
| January | The Big Bang Competition entries welcome Enter before 27 March! |
February
| 5 February | Tomorrow's Engineers Live |
| 5 to 11 February | National Apprenticeship Week |
| 11 February | International Day of Women and Girls in Science |
March
| March | The Big Bang at School Delivery in schools, through to July |
| 4 March | World Engineering Day |
| 4 to 8 March | Scottish Apprenticeship Week |
| 4 to 9 March | National Careers Week |
| 8 to 17 March | British Science Week This year's theme is 'Time' |
| 8 March | International Women's Day |
| 27 March | The Big Bang Competition entry deadline Closed for entries |
April
| April | The Big Bang Competition Judging takes place |
| 22 April | Earth Day |
| 25 April | The Big Bang Competition Finalists announced! |
May
| 18 May | National Numeracy Day |
June
| 19 to 21 June | The Big Bang Fair NEC |
| 23 June | International Women in Engineering Day |
July
| 15 to 20 July | Festival of Engineering |
August
| 6 August | Scottish SQA Nationals and Highers results day |
| 15 August | A level, AS and T Level results day |
| 22 August | GCSE results day |
September
| September | Climate Schools Programme Second pilot begins |
| September | The Big Bang Competition 2025 opens for entries |
October
| 4 to 10 October | World Space Week |
November
| 2-Nov | National Engineering Day |
| 4 to 8 Nov | Green Careers Week |
| 11 to 15 Nov | Tomorrow's Engineers Week 2024 |
| 11 to 24 Nov | COP29 |
| November | The Big Bang at Parliament |
December
| December | Energy Quest Delivered to schools, through to July |