List of World Health Days

Global public health Mindfulness days help in raising the significance of healthy life and well- being among general population. Every time, numerous associations and communities laboriously take part in promoting and supporting numerous world health days observed encyclopedically. These days are riveting on particular health problems and medical conditions. World Health Associations( WHO) and The United Nations prompt every one including individualities, association and communities worldwide to take active part and educate others with real scientific data related to health issues. Every existent should take part in this observance to help in promoting healthier life. Educating others related to the alcohol and smoking deadlier goods on the body, giving blood every time and healthy food habits can make a healthier world. Following are the list of world health mindfulness days and other important days observed worldwide.












January

January 29 - World Leprosy Day (Last Sunday of every January)

January 30  - World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day

January 01 to 31 - Cervical Health Awareness Month


February

February 04 - World Cancer Day

February 09 - Toothache Day

February 13 - International Epilepsy Day (Every year on 2nd Monday of February)

February 28 - Rare Disease Day


March

March 03 - World Hearing Day

March 04 - World Obesity Day

March 05 - Multiple Personality Day

March 08 - International Women's Day

March 14 - World Kidney Day

March 16 - National Immunisation Day

March 20 - World Oral Health Day

March 21 - World Down Syndrome Day

March 23 - World Water Day

March 24 - World Tuberculosis Day


April

April 02 - World Autism Awareness Day

April 07 - World Health Day

April 11 - World Parkinson's Disease Day

April 14 - World Chagas Disease Day

April 17 - World Hemophilia Day

April 19 - World Liver Day

April 19 - World Irritable Bowel Syndrome Day

April 22 - Earth Day

April 25 - DNA day

April 25 - World Malaria Day

April 28 - World Day for Safety and Health at Work

April 22 to 29 - World Primary Immunodeficiency Week

April 24 to 30 - World Immunization Week

April Month - Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month, Stress Awareness Month, International Cesarean Awareness Month


May

May 02 - World Asthma Day (Every year 1st Tuesday in May)

May 05 - World Hand Hygiene Day

May 06 - World Ankylosing Spondylitis Day

May 06 - International No Diet Day

May 08 - World Thalassaemia Day

May 08 - World Ovarian Cancer Day

May 10 - World Lupus Day

May 12 - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day

May 12 - International Nurses Day

May 15 - International Kangaroo Care Awareness

May 17 - World Hypertension Day

May 18 - World AIDS Vaccine Day

May 19 - World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day

May 22 - World Preeclampsia Day

May 25 - World Thyroid Day

May 29 - World Digestive Health Day (WDHD)

May 30 - World Multiple Sclerosis Day

May 31 - World No Tobacco Day


June

June 05 - World Environment Day

June 08 - World Brain Tumor Day

June 14 - World Blood Donor Day

June 15 - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

June 15 - World Kidney Cancer Day

June 18 - Autistic Pride Day

June 19 - World Sickle Cell Day

June 21 - International Day of Yoga

June 25 - World Vitiligo Day

June 26 - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

June 12 to 18 - International Men’s Health Week

June 18 to 24 - World Allergy Week

June 19 to 23 - World Continence Week

June Month - Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month


July

July 01 - National Doctors Day

July 11 - World Population Day

July 22 - World Brain Day / International brain day

July 23 - World Sjogren’s Day

July 24 - International Self-care Day

July 25 - World IVF Day

July 28 - World Hepatitis Day

July Month - Sarcoma or Bone Cancer Awareness Month


August

August 01 - World Lung Cancer Day

August 01 to 07 - World Breastfeeding Week

August 03 - Indian Organ Donation Day

August 13 - World Organ Donation Day


September

September 1-7 - National Nutrition Week

September 8 - World Physiotherapy Day

September 9 - World First Aid Day (2nd Saturday, September)

September 10 - World Suicide Prevention Day

September 13 - World Sepsis Day

September 15 - World Lymphoma Awareness Day

September 16 - Usher Syndrome Awareness Day (3rd Saturday, September)

September 17 - World Patient Safety Day

September 21 - World Alzheimer's Day

September 18 to 24 - World Mitochondrial Disease Week (3rd Week, September)

September 25 - World Lung Day

September 26 - World Contraception Day

September 28 - World Rabies Day

September 29 - World Heart Day


October

October 01 - International Day for Older Persons / World Elders Day

October 03 - Virus Appreciation Day

October 05 - World Meningitis Day

October 06 - World Cerebral Palsy Day

October 10 - World Mental Health Day

October 12 - World Arthritis Day

October 12 - World Sight Day (2nd Thursday, October)

October 13 - World Thrombosis Day

October 15 to 21 - International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) (3rd Week, October)

October 15 - World Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day

October 15 - Global Handwashing Day

October 16 - World Spine Day

October 16 - World Anaesthesia Day

October 16 - World Food Day

October 17 - World Trauma Day

October 19 - World Paediatric Bone and Joint Day

October 20 - World Osteoporosis Day

October 21 - World Iodine Deficiency Day

October 22 - International Stuttering Awareness Day

October 24 - World Polio Day

October 29 - World Stroke Day

October 29 - World Psoriasis Day

October 01 to 31 - Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Rett Syndrome Awareness Month

October 28 to November 4 - International Brain Tumour Awareness Week


November

November 7 - National Cancer Awareness Day

November 8 - World Radiography Day

November 10 - World Immunization Day

November 10 - World Keratoconus Day

November 10 - World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day

November 12 - World Pneumonia Day

November 14 - World Diabetes Day

November 15 - World COPD Day (3rd Wednesday, November)

November 15 to 21 - National Newborn Care Week

November 16 - World Pancreatic Cancer Day (3rd Thursday, November)

November 17 - World Prematurity Day

November 17 - National Epilepsy Day

November 17 - Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action

3rd Sunday in November - World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

November 18 to 24 - World Antimicrobial Awareness Week / World Antibiotics Awareness Week

November 01 to 30 - Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

November 01 to 30 - Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November 01 to 30 - Stomach Cancer Awareness Month

November 01 to 30 - Prostate Cancer Awareness Month / Prostate Health Month


December

December 01 - World AIDS Day

December 03 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities / World Diabled Day

December 12 - International Universal Health Coverage Day

December 01 to 31 - Constipation Awareness Month

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List of World Health Days

Global public health Mindfulness days help in raising the significance of healthy life and well- being among general population. Every time,...