Important Health related Days
January:
- World Braille Day (January 4): This day focuses on raising awareness about the importance of Braille in improving the quality of life for visually impaired individuals.
February:
- World Cancer Day (February 4): Dedicated to raising awareness about cancer, its prevention, detection, and treatment.
- Unani Day 11 Feb :
March:
- World Kidney Day (Second Thursday in March): Dedicated to raising awareness about kidney health and the importance of early detection and prevention of kidney diseases.
- World Down Syndrome Day -21 March
- World Tuberculosis Day(March 24): A day to raise awareness about tuberculosis (TB) and efforts to eliminate the disease.
April:
World Health Day (April 7): Observed by the World Health Organization (WHO), this day focuses on a different health theme each year to raise awareness and advocate for global health issues.
World Immunization Week (Last week of April): This week-long campaign promotes the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against preventable diseases.
2 Apr -- World Autism Awareness Day
10 Apr -- World Homeopathy Day
17 Apr -- World Hemophilia Day
25 Apr -- World Malaria Day
May:
World Asthma Day** (First Tuesday in May): A day to raise awareness about asthma, its management, and prevention.
World No Tobacco Day** (May 31): A day to raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and advocate for tobacco control measures.
June:
World Blood Donor Day** (June 14): Focused on thanking blood donors and raising awareness about the importance of regular blood donations.
International Day of Yoga** (June 21): Celebrated worldwide, this day promotes yoga as a holistic approach to health and well-being.
🧬25 June -- World Vitiligo Day
July:
World Hepatitis Day** (July 28): Dedicated to raising awareness about viral hepatitis and efforts to combat it.
August:
World Breastfeeding Week** (First week of August): Focused on promoting breastfeeding and its importance for the health and well-being of infants.
September:
World Heart Day** (September 29): A day to promote heart-healthy lifestyles and raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases.
🧬21 Sep -- World Alzheimers Day
🧬28 Sep -- World Rabies Day
October:
World Mental Health Day** (October 10): Dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and advocating for mental health support and services.
World Obesity Day** (October 11): Focused on raising awareness about the global obesity epidemic and promoting healthier lifestyles.
🧬12 Oct -- World Arthritis Day
🧬20 Oct -- World Osteoporosis Day
November:
World Diabetes Day** (November 14): A day to raise awareness about diabetes and promote diabetes prevention, care, and management.
World Antibiotic Awareness Week** (Third week of November): Focused on raising awareness about the responsible use of antibiotics and the growing problem of antibiotic resistance.
🧬06 Nov -- Ayurveda Day
🧬12 Nov -- World Pneumonia Day
🧬18 Nov -- Natoropathy Day
December:
World AIDS Day** (December 1): Dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and to remember those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses.
