Social media toolkit
Help us spread the word about World Autism Acceptance Month 2026.
We will be kicking things off on Thursday 2 April 2026 (World Autism Awareness Day) right through the month of April.
Hashtags
Share, connect and engage with supporters and help increase autism acceptance and awareness. Join the online conversation and follow what’s happening by tagging your posts with the official hashtags:
- #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth
- #WAAM26
- #SpectrumColourWalk
Social media handles
Make sure you copy in or tag our social media channels so that we can share your posts:
- Facebook: @NationalAutisticSociety
- Instagram: @nationalautisticsociety
- LinkedIn: @NationalAutisticSociety
- Threads: @nationalautisticsociety
Social media assets
I'm supporting...
Download and share these images on your social media channels to show your support for World Autism Acceptance Month this April.
Assets are sized and ready to use for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Threads.

I'm walking to help...
Choose the cause that matters most to you and download your walking asset to share why you're taking part this April.
Available in multiple designs. Assets are sized and ready to use for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Threads.

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Please note: to save an image, right click on it and 'save image as' when you click on the 'Download' button.
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn
We're supporting...
Download these assets to show your organisation is supporting World Autism Acceptance Month this April.
Assets are sized and ready to use for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Threads.

Austism stats
Download these stat cards and share the facts about autism on your social channels this April.
Available in multiple designs. Assets are sized and ready to use for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Threads.

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Please note: to save an image, right click on it and 'save image as' when you click on the 'Download' button.
Instagram
Suggested Posts
Share our suggested posts and help spread autism acceptance and awareness.
Here are some ready-made messages that might inspire you. Accompany your message with your own custom social media poster image or one of the World Autism Acceptance Month social media assets.
You can adapt these posts for different channels, but don’t forget to tag us with the handles above.
Why you’re supporting #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth
- I’m supporting #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth because…(insert your reason for supporting our campaign).
- We’re supporting #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth because…(insert your reason for supporting our campaign).
Why you’re taking part in a #SpectrumColourWalk
- I’m taking part in the National Autistic Society’s #SpectrumColourWalk and raising funds to help improve education for autistic young people. #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth
- I’m taking part in part in the National Autistic Society’s #SpectrumColourWalk to raise funds so autistic people can have better job opportunities. #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth
- I’m taking part in the National Autistic Society’s #SpectrumColourWalk this #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth to help improve autism acceptance and awareness.
Why you’re fundraising
- Only 26% of autistic pupils feel happy at school. That’s why I’m raising funds and supporting #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth.
- Only 30% of autistic people are in any kind of employment. That’s why I’m supporting and raising funds this #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth.
- 8/10 of autistic people experience mental health issues. That’s why I’m supporting and raising funds this #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth