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Category: Health Events
Highlighting global events about health, its industries, and health’s impact on life.
The health and healthcare category is the largest non-nation topic in the calendar. It includes events related to health industries, occupations, wellness, pharmacy, diseases, health insurance, research, and topics that affect, promote, assist, and impact the health of living creatures, organisms, and humans.
Health Events
Prematurity Day, World: November 17
Daily
The National Premmie Foundation in Australia, the March of Dimes, and other nation-specific organizations and NGOs promote and sponsor World Prematurity Day each year, seeking to raise awareness about the...
January
Psoriasis Awareness Week (UK): November 1-...
Weekly
Psoriasis Awareness Week runs annually in the United Kingdom and aims to raise awareness of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis is an annoying and often uncomfortable condition classified as an...
January
Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month: No...
Monthly
November is Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month. This awareness campaign focuses on pulmonary hypertension—high blood pressure in the lungs. This debilitating disease can lead to heart failure if un...
January
Retinol Day: November 7
Daily
Retinol Day was created by RoC® Skincare in 2021. Retinol, a form of Vitamin A, has a storied history in the cosmetics industry, emerging as one of the most revered ingredients in skincare for its anti-ag...
January
Road Safety Week (UK): November 16-22 (est...
Weekly
Brake, the road safety charity, coordinates Road Safety Week. It encourages people to get involved through their schools, colleges, employers, community groups, authorities, and emergency services to educ...
January
Runaway Prevention Month, Ntl.: November
Monthly
November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM), a public awareness campaign designed to “Shine a Light” on the experiences of runaway and homeless youth that too often remain invisible. It is also a...
January
Rural Health Day: November 20
Daily
Rural areas in the United States often struggle with access to quality healthcare services. National Rural Health Day, an annual event observed on the third Thursday of November aims to highlight the pres...
January
School Meals Week, Ntl. (UK): November 10-...
Weekly
National School Meals Week in the United Kingdom highlights the yearly need for regular student meals. For many poor children, school is their only balanced meal of the day. See the event website for tool...
January
Skin Cancer Action Week (AU): November 16-...
Weekly
Summer approaches, which means more time in the sun. National Skin Cancer Action Week in Australia is a joint initiative of the Cancer Council Australia and the Australasian College of Dermatologists. Its...
January
Sleep Comfort Month, Ntl.: November
Monthly
National Sleep Comfort Month highlights sleeping comfortably and getting enough sleep. Retailers often use this month for sales on bedding and mattresses ahead of the holiday season.
January
Smokeout, Great American: November 20
Daily
The American Cancer Society sponsors the Great American Smokeout on the third Thursday of November. It encourages Americans to quit smoking and was initiated on November 16, 1977. Before this, Arthur P....
January
Stomach Cancer Awareness Month, Ntl.: Nove...
Monthly
National Stomach Cancer Awareness Month provides information to patients, families, and caregivers and raises funds for stomach cancer research. November is a month known for gastronomic indulgences, thus...
January
Stress Awareness Day, Intl.: November 5
Daily
Formerly National Stress Awareness Day in the United Kingdom, International Stress Awareness Day has gone global and seeks to educate people about stress' effect on the body and assist individuals in life...
January
Survivors of Suicide Day, Ntl.: November 1...
Daily
National Survivors of Suicide Day is an effort to unite and provide healing and support to friends and families of suicide victims. People can view a program created for this occasion by the American Foun...
January
Thank U NICU Day (AU): November 11
Daily
THANK U NICU Day is a national day held each November to thank and acknowledge all Australian NICU and SCN staff and the miracle families they help to create. Celebrations include morning teas for NICU s...
January
Toilet Day, World (2001): November 19
Daily
The World Toilet Organization originated on November 19, 2001, as part of the inaugural World Toilet Summit, the first global summit of its kind. The need for an international day to draw global attention...
January
Tsunami Awareness Day, World: November 5
Daily
In December 2015, the UN General Assembly designated November 5 as World Tsunami Awareness Day. The date honors the Japanese story of “Inamura-no-hi,” meaning the “burning of the rice sheaves.” On Decemb...
January
Vegan Day, World: November 1
Daily
The Vegan Society's World Vegan Day kicks off World Vegan Month. November is the chosen month due to Thanksgiving, a feast usually centered on meat entrees, including turkey, ham, and goose. Vegans are ag...
January
Vegan Month, World: November
Monthly
World Vegan Month kicks off the holiday season by encouraging people to go vegan. The Vegan Society organizes food festivals to convince people to cease eating meat and using animal products by embracing...
January
Victims Chemical Warfare, Day of Remembran...
Daily
The United Nations supports the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Chemical Warfare, and its goal is to promote peace, security, and multilateralism. All sides used chemical weapons extensive...
January
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