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Health / Diseases Days Celebrations

Months Health Days
Jan - 30 World Leprosy Day
Feb - 4 World Cancer Day
Feb - 4 International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
Feb - 10 National Deworming Day
Feb - 12 Sexual Reproductive Health Awareness Day
March 11-17 World Glaucoma Week
Mar - 8 International Women's Day
Second Wednesday of March No Smoking Day
Second Thursday of March World Kidney Day
Mar - 16 Measles Immunization Day
Mar - 20 World Oral Health Day
Mar - 21 World Down Syndrome Day
Mar - 22 World Water Day
Mar - 24 World TB Day
Apr - 2 World Autism Awareness Day
Apr - 7 World Health Day
Apr - 17 World Haemophilia Day
Apr - 19 World Liver Day
Apr - 22 Earth Day
Apr - 25 World Malaria Day
Last Week of April (24 - 30) World Immunization Week
First Tuesday of May World Asthma Day
Second Sunday of May Mother's Day
May - 8 World Red Cross Day
May - 8 International Thalassaemia Day
May - 12 World Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day
May - 12 International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases
May - 12 International Nurses day
May - 16 National Dengue Day
May - 19 World Family Doctor Day
May - 25 World Multiple Sclerosis Day
May - 28 International Day of Action for Women’s Health / International Womens Health Day
May - 31 World no tobacco Day
Jun - 5 World Environment Day
Jun - 8 World Brain Tumor Day
Jun - 14 World Blood Donor Day
Jun - 15 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Jun - 18 Autistic Pride Day
Jun - 21 International Day of Yoga
Jun - 26 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Jul - 1 National Doctors Day
Jul - 11 World Population Day
Jul - 28 World Hepatitis Day
Jul - 29 ORS Day
August 1-7 World Breast feeding Week
Aug - 20 World Mosquito Day
25th August – 8th September National Eye Donation Fortnight
Sep - 5 Spinal Cord Injury Day
Sep - 10 World Suicide Prevention Day
Sep - 15 World Marrow Donor Day
Sep - 21 World Alzheimer’s Day
Sep - 23 International Day of Sign Languages and International Week of Deaf 2018
Sep - 25 World Pharmacist Day
Last Sunday of September World Day of Deaf
Sep - 28 World Rabies Day
Sep - 29 World Heart Day
October Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Oct - 1 International Day of Older Persons 2018
Oct - 1 World Vegetarian Day
Oct - 2 National Anti Drug Addiction Day
First Wednesday of October World Cerebral Palsy Day
Oct - 9 World Sight Day
Oct - 10 World Mental Health Day
Oct - 11 International Day of the Girl Child
Oct - 11 World Obesity Day
Oct - 12 World Arthritis Day
Oct - 13 World Thrombosis Day
Oct - 15 Global Handwashing Day
October 16 World Food Day
Oct - 17 World Trauma Day
Oct - 20 World Osteoporosis Day
Oct - 21 World Iodine Deficiency Day
Oct - 24 World Polio Day
Oct - 29 World Stroke Day
Oct - 30 World Thrift Day
Nov - 10 World Immunisation Day
Nov - 12 World Pneumonia Day
November 12-18 World Antibiotic Awareness Week
Nov - 14 World Diabetes Day
Nov - 17 National Epilepsy Day
Nov - 19 World COPD Day
Nov - 19 World Toilet Day
November 15 - 21 New Born Care Week
Dec - 1 World AIDS Day
Dec - 2 National Pollution Prevention Day
Dec - 3 International Day of persons with disabilities
Dec - 9 World Patient Safety Day
Dec - 12 Universal Health Coverage Day



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