Red Nose Day is coming back for 2026, and as the official home of Comic Relief's iconic Red Nose, Amazon is getting ready to celebrate the funniest day of the year with our customers, employees, and partners.
Here's everything you need to know about Red Nose Day 2026 – make sure to check back for exciting updates as the event draws closer.

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What is Red Nose Day?

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What is Red Nose Day?
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When is Red Nose Day 2026?
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Where can I buy a Red Nose?
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Who is hosting Red Nose Day 2026?
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How to get involved in Red Nose Day 2026
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What does the money raised for Red Nose Day go towards?
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What is Comic Relief?
What is Red Nose Day?

Red Nose Day is a fundraising campaign from Comic Relief that takes place every March. Red Nose Day uses comedy to fundraise for important causes, and anyone and everyone can get involved. From hip shakers, cake bakers, and joke makers to Red Nose wearers, t-shirt buyers, and sofa-sitting givers, it's that time of year to come together to support people in the UK and across the world who are facing the toughest times of their lives.

When is Red Nose Day 2026?

Red Nose Day returns this year on Friday, 20 March, but the ultimate Red Nose Day must-have is available to buy now on Amazon.

Where can I buy a Red Nose?

This year's new Red Nose collection features the first-ever Design-Yer Nose, a blank canvas Nose that allows people to use their imagination and creativity to design a Nose that is uniquely their own whilst spreading humour, kindness, and compassion. The Nose is available now on Amazon, the official home of the Red Nose.

The collection also includes an exclusive collaboration with world-famous artist Mr Doodle who has created five doodle Nose designs, in addition to the classic Red Nose. Mr Doodle has also designed a limited-edition bucket hat and pin badge in his iconic style, with all these must-have items available to buy on Amazon, with free One-Day Delivery for all customers.

You can pick up your Red Nose now from Amazon, the official home of the Red Nose, with prices starting at £2.50.

Who is hosting Red Nose Day 2026?

Red Nose Day is known for its star-studded line-up of hosts who will be donning their Noses and 'taking themselves funny for money'. This year, Davina McCall, Joel Dommett, Nick Mohammed, and Katherine Ryan are set to host Red Nose Day's night of entertainment, live on BBC One on Friday, 20 March.

Pens, badges and a collector pack
How to get involved in Red Nose Day 2026

As well as buying a Red Nose, supporters can visit Amazon's Comic Relief Store to discover all the ways to get involved. There's a range of products from major brands supporting Comic Relief, including Mattel, Nestle (Purina) and Waterwipes, who have all made a one-time donation in support of Red Nose Day 2026.

And if you don't have the time for fundraising, you can donate directly to the charity to help change lives across the UK and around the world.

What does the money raised for Red Nose Day go towards?

Money raised this Red Nose Day will help people access food, shelter, and safety— the essentials everyone needs to survive, here in the UK and around the world.

What is Comic Relief?

Comic Relief is a UK charity that uses the power of entertainment and popular culture to work towards a vision of a just world free from poverty. Comic Relief raises money through events such as Red Nose Day to support organisations that are closest to the communities who can make change happen, supporting work that will tackle the impact of poverty, injustice, conflict, and climate change in the UK and around the world.

Watch out for more details about what we're up to in the run-up to this year's Red Nose Day and make sure you look the part and get your Red Nose now.
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