Now in its 30th year, the Australian Firefighters calendar – which comes in a remarkable six variations featuring different cuddly animals posing alongside the shirtless men – is raising money for the Kids With Cancer Foundation, Native Animal Rescue, Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital and more. A more professional affair than most but you can’t argue with its success. Here I am at 45, I’ve got no super, I don’t have a career, I’m going to university for the first time, I’ve got a child to support and I’m sort of on my own,” Salisbury told ESPN. Australian Firefighters: shirtless Aussie men, posing with whatever cuddly animal you might prefer.

The Original Foxy Hunters Charity Calendar was conceived by Photographer David Betteridge of DHB Photography based in Wiltshire in 2009, following a riding accident involving a friend whose life was saved by the intervention of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. Word of the calendar spread through the village, and slowly but surely people came forward and signed up to take part in it. “Once people knew their friends were doing it, they’d say 'oh, if you're doing it, I'll do it,'” says Wilson. The staff of Bodmin knitting supplies shop Knit Happens have stripped for a Knit, Natter and Nude Calendar, raising money for the Cornwall Air Ambulance and the RCHT charity Mermaid Centre.

Required Cookies & Technologies

Not gardeners who are perennially naked, presumably – this horticultural charity’s calendar features nude men and promises to liven up “kitchens, potting sheds and office canteens”– though the latter might see complaints from the empowered prudes. https://shop.perennial.org.uk/products/the-perennial-naked-gardeners-calendar-2023 Once again, we’ve been searching out the naked charity calendars for 2023 – a tradition that shows no sign of dying even as our world becomes ever more prudish about nudity and fearful of ‘exploitation’. While some of the student calendars that had once been the mainstay of the scene have faded away, others have replaced them and for most, the whole idea still seems to be a bit of harmless fun – especially as very little actual nudity is generally involved (or at least displayed).

In any case, here are the 2021 examples we’ve found – we’ll update as and when, so feel free to send us your images. As ever, the emphasis is on the tease more than the strip – if you want full nakedness, you might still have to go the professional model route, though we are happy to be proven wrong. Tying in with their production of Calendar Girls– the story of where this whole thing began – St Neots Am Dram group VAMPS is producing a calendar tie-in featuring local businesses to raise money for the Hunts Community Cancer Network.

Site Customisation

Bartlett-Horwood wants other people to feel the way she feels and “not to be worried about what other people think.” Showing that no profession is too niche for a naked charity calendar, the reindeer herders of Cairngorm have stripped off to raise money for the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue and the upkeep of the reindeer herd. As ever, we have probably missed a few – if you know of any that we’ve missed, or indeed have taken part in any that we’ve missed, be sure to let us know. And note that the availability of particular calendars might be limited in number and international delivery – and UK postage strikes in particular might affect delivery in time for the start of the year. The fine tradition of removing your clothes for good causes continues, possibly slightly abated, in the Covid age.

The annual community calendar is taking a Heroes vs Villains: Cute & Cheeky theme for its 2023 edition. https://www.womenofwaynesville.org/naked-calendarOther women also shared their stories with him, he said. One woman “came forward to tell me of her late-in-life rape, the ordeal she went through, and the healing she experienced by posing to be in the calendar.” Yet another told him that “her body had many metal and poly implants, due to a severe domestic beating, and two years in the hospital.” Myself and others from our riding school/livery yard have produced a naked calendar to raise funds for HEART (Highland Equine And Riding Therapy) which is a small local charity supporting children and adults with disabilities or long term health conditions to enjoy the benefits of horse riding. It started as a joke, but in fact everyone really got into the spirit of the project and gained lots of confidence. In fact, some people seemed happier to have their clothes off than on!” — Christine Fletcher I have spent years battling with my weight and worrying how I look in front of my family and friends,” she says. “But, why when I am healthy and happy I have wonderful people around me who love me for who I am and it is inside that really matters.”