Darkness into Light - London/ Luton

This year’s annual darkness into light walks in London and Luton will continue to support the work of icap and support Pieta House’s free life-saving services.
Each year funds that are raised go to support therapy hours at icap and Pieta House, and organisers are hoping to build on this success with even greater participation in 2026.
Your support is essential for us to continue our work in helping our communities at home in Ireland and here in the UK to navigate loss, loneliness, mental health challenges and suicidal thoughts with culturally sensitive care that truly understands their experience.

Darkness Into Light 2026 is a global 5km walk, which will take place around 4:15 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Walking from the darkness into the light i.e. sunrise which is different times in different locations. This inspiring event symbolizes hope, as communities come together to support mental health and prevent suicide.

There are many ways to get involved. Join an official Darkness Into Light walk or create your own DIL fundraiser—whether it’s a bake sale, a car wash, a sponsored silence, a run, or a swim. Rally your family, friends, and colleagues in your local area to make a difference.

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