Wellness Days – 2024

January

World Braille Day – January 04
World Leprosy Day (Last Sunday of every January) – January 29
World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day – January 30
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week – January 22 to 28

February

World Cancer Day – February 04
Toothache Day – February 09
International Epilepsy Day (Every year on 2nd Monday of February) February 12
Rare Disease Day – February 29

March

World Hearing Day – March 03
World Obesity Day – March 04
Multiple Personality Day March 05
International Women’s Day – March 08
World Kidney Day – March 14
National Immunization Day – March 16
World Oral Health Day – March 20
World Down Syndrome Day – March 21
World Water Day – March 22
World Tuberculosis Day – March 24

April

World Autism Awareness Day – April 02
World Health Day – April 07
World Parkinson’s Disease Day – April 11
World Chagas Disease Day – April 14
World Hemophilia Day – April 17
Liver Health Day / World Liver Day – April 19
World Irritable Bowel Syndrome Day – April 19
Earth Day – April 22
DNA Day – April 25
World Malaria Day – April 25
World Day for Safety and Health at Work – April 28
World Primary Immunodeficiency Week – April 22 to 28
World Immunization Week – April 24 to 30
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month, Stress Awareness Month, International Cesarean Awareness Month – April Month

May

World Hand Hygiene Day – May 05
World Ankylosing Spondylitis Day – May 06
International No Diet Day – May 06
World Asthma Day – May 07
World Thalassemia Day – May 08
World Ovarian Cancer Day – May 08
World Lupus Day – May 10
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day – May 12
International Nurses Day – May 12
International Kangaroo Care Awareness – May 15
World Hypertension Day – May 17
World AIDS Vaccine Day – May 18
World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day – May 19
World Bee Day – May 20
World Preeclampsia Day – May 22
World Thyroid Day – May 25
World Digestive Health Day (WDHD) – May 29
World Multiple Sclerosis Day- May 30
World No Tobacco Day – May 31

June

World Environment Day – June 05
World Brain Tumor Day – June 08
World Blood Donor Day – June 14
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15
World Kidney Cancer Day – June 15
Autistic Pride Day – June 18
World Sickle Cell Day – June 19
International Nurses Day – June 21
World Vitiligo Day – June 25
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking – June 26
International Men’s Health Week – June 10 to 16
World Allergy Week – June 5 to 11
World Continence Week – June 17 to 23
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month – June Month

July

National Doctors Day – July 01
World Population Day – July 11
World Brain Day / International brain day – July 22
World Sjogren’s Day – July 23
International Self-care Day – July 24
World IVF Day – July 25
World Hepatitis Day / World Liver Day – July 28
Sarcoma or Bone Cancer Awareness Month – July Month

August

World Lung Cancer Day – August 01
World Breastfeeding Week – August 01 to 07
Indian Organ Donation Day – August 03
National Health Center Week – August 04 to 10
OSHA’s Safe and Sound Week – August 04 to 11
World Organ Donation Day – August 13
Contact Lens Health Week – August 18 to 24

September

National Nutrition Week – September 01 to 07
World Physiotherapy Day – September 08
World Suicide Prevention Day – September 10
World Sepsis Day – September 13
National Suicide Prevention Week – September 08 to 14
National Folic Acid Awareness Week – September 08 to 14
World First Aid Day – September 14
World Lymphoma Awareness Day – September 15
National Rehabilitation Awareness Week – September 15 to 21
Malnutrition Awareness Week – September 16 to 20
Global ITP Awareness Week – September 15 to 22
Fungal Disease Awareness Week – September 16 to 20
World Mitochondrial Disease Week – September 16 to 22
Falls Prevention Awareness Week – September 17 to 23
World Patient Safety Day – September 17
World Alzheimer’s Day – September 21
Usher Syndrome Awareness Day – September 21
World Lung Day – September 25
World Contraception Day – September 26
World Rabies Day – September 28
World Heart Day – September 29

October

International Day for Older Persons / World Elders Day – October 01
Virus Appreciation Day – October 03
World Meningitis Day – October 05
World Cerebral Palsy Day – October 06
Mental Illness Awareness Week – October 06 to 12
National Primary Care Week – October 06 to 12
National PA Week – October 06 to 12
World Mental Health Day – October 10
World Sight Day – October 10
World Arthritis Day – October 12
Bone and Joint Health Action Week – October 12 to 18
National Health Education Week – October 13 to 19
National Healthcare Quality Week – October 13 to 19
International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) (3rd Week, October) – October 15 to 21
World Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day – October 15
Global Handwashing Day – October 15
World Spine Day – October 16
World Anesthesia Day – October 16
World Food Day – October 16
World Trauma Day – October 17
World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day – October 19
World Osteoporosis Day – October 20
Respiratory Care Week – October 20 to 26
World Iodine Deficiency Day – October 21
International Stuttering Awareness Day – October 22
Red Ribbon Week – October 23 to 31
World Polio Day – October 24
World Stroke Day – October 29
World Psoriasis Day – October 29
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Rett Syndrome Awareness Month – October 01 to 31
International Brain Tumor Awareness Week – October 26 to November 2

November

World Radiography Day – November 08
World Keratoconus Day – November 10
World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day – November 10
World Pneumonia Day – November 12
World Diabetes Day – November 14
Children’s Day – November 14
World COPD Day (3rd Wednesday, November) – November 15
World Pancreatic Cancer Day (3rd Thursday, November) – November 16
World Prematurity Day – November 17
International Men’s Day – November 19
World Children’s Day – November 20
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week / World Antibiotics Awareness Week – November 18 to 24
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 – November 01 to 30

December

World AIDS Day – December 01
National Pollution Control Day – December 02
International Day of Persons with Disabilities / World Disabled Day – December 03
International Universal Health Coverage Day -December 12
Constipation Awareness Month – December 01 to 31