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Health & Wellbeing Awareness Days 2026

Discover key global Health Awareness Days that promote health, wellbeing, prevention, and education. From major campaigns to condition-specific events, this calendar highlights opportunities to support better health for all.

152
Single-day events
73
Awareness weeks
69
Awareness months
294
Total events
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All Health & Wellbeing Events in 2026

January 202613 events
Veganuary 2026
1
Jan
1 Jan – 31 Jan · United Kingdom
Month+
The Great Big Hearing Test 2026
1
Jan
1 Jan – 31 Jan · Australia
Month+
Commitment Day
1
Jan
International
Day+
Dry January 2026
1
Jan
1 Jan – 31 Jan · International
Month+
World Hypnotism Day
4
Jan
International
Day+
National Obesity Awareness Week
10
Jan
10 Jan – 16 Jan · United Kingdom
Week+
Paget’s Awareness Day 2026
11
Jan
Day+
STIQ Day 2026
14
Jan
United Kingdom
Day+
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2026
20
Jan
20 Jan – 26 Jan · International
Week+
Race Against Dementia Day 2026
21
Jan
Day+
World Leprosy Day 2026
26
Jan
Day+
Parent Mental Health Day
30
Jan
Day+
National Bug Busting Day 2026
31
Jan
Day+
February 202617 events
Boost Your Self Esteem Month
1
Feb
Day+
Boost Your Self Esteem Month
1
Feb
1 Feb – 28 Feb · International
Month+
Heart Month in the USA 2026
1
Feb
1 Feb – 28 Feb · United States
Month+
Raynaud’s Awareness Month 2026
1
Feb
1 Feb – 28 Feb · United Kingdom
Month+
Spay/Neuter Awareness Month 2026
1
Feb
1 Feb – 28 Feb · United States
Month+
National Children’s Dental Health Month 2026
1
Feb
1 Feb – 28 Feb · International
Month+
National Sickie Day 2026
3
Feb
Day+
Tinnitus Awareness Week 2026
3
Feb
3 Feb – 9 Feb · International
Week+
World Cancer Day 2026
4
Feb
Day+
Toothache Day 2026
9
Feb
International
Day+
National HIV Testing Week 2026
10
Feb
10 Feb – 16 Feb · International
Week+
World Day of the Sick 2026
11
Feb
Day+
Cancer Prevention Action Week 2026
17
Feb
17 Feb – 23 Feb · International
Week+
Emotional Health Week 2026
19
Feb
19 Feb – 23 Feb · Australia
Week+
Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026
24
Feb
24 Feb – 2 Mar · International
Week+
March 202649 events
Brain Tumour Awareness Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · United Kingdom
Month+
Brain Injury Awareness Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · United States
Month+
Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · United States
Month+
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · United States
Month+
Endometriosis Awareness Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · Australia
Month+
National Bed Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · United Kingdom
Month+
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · Australia
Month+
National Nutrition Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · United States
Month+
National Save Your Vision Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · United States
Month+
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · International
Month+
Walk All Over Cancer 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · International
Month+
Marie Curie Great Daffodil Appeal 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · International
Month+
Dechox 2026
1
Mar
1 Mar – 31 Mar · International
Month+
Endometriosis Awareness Week 2026
3
Mar
3 Mar – 9 Mar · United Kingdom
Week+
Global Omega-3 Day
3
Mar
International
Day+
Caregiver Appreciation Day
3
Mar
Day+
World Hearing Day 2026
3
Mar
Day+
World Obesity Day 2026
4
Mar
Day+
Endo The Night 2026
4
Mar
International
Day+
National Hospitalist Day
5
Mar
Day+
National Dress in Blue Day
6
Mar
Day+
Overseas NHS Workers Day
6
Mar
Day+
Denim Day for Dementia
6
Mar
Day+
Cavernoma Awareness Day
7
Mar
Day+
Daylight Saving Day
8
Mar
United States
Day+
World Glaucoma Week 2026
9
Mar
9 Mar – 15 Mar · Australia
Week+
Healthcare Science Week 2026
9
Mar
9 Mar – 15 Mar · United Kingdom
Week+
National Napping Day
9
Mar
Day+
9
Mar
United States
Day+
National No Smoking Day 2026
11
Mar
Day+
Conscious Day 2026
13
Mar
International
Day+
World Sleep Day 2026
13
Mar
Day+
World Panic Day 2026
15
Mar
Day+
Nutrition and Hydration Week 2026
16
Mar
16 Mar – 22 Mar · International
Week+
World Oral Health Day 2026
20
Mar
Day+
World TB Day 2026
24
Mar
International
Day+
FND Awareness Day 2026
25
Mar
Day+
Tick Bite Prevention Week 2026
25
Mar
25 Mar – 31 Mar · International
Week+
Purple Day 2026
26
Mar
International
Day+
Wear A Hat Day 2026
28
Mar
International
Day+
World Bipolar Day 2026
30
Mar
Day+
April 202636 events
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · International
Month+
Parkinson’s Awareness Month 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · International
Month+
Move More Month 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · International
Month+
Active for April 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · International
Month+
International Cesarean Awareness Month 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · International
Month+
Stress Awareness Month 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · International
Month+
IBS Awareness Month 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · Australia
Month+
Alcohol Awareness Month 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · United States
Month+
Testicular Cancer Awareness Week 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 7 Apr · United Kingdom
Week+
Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · United States
Month+
National Donate Life Month
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · United States
Month+
National Walking Day
1
Apr
Day+
National Cancer Control Month
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · United States
Month+
Autism Awareness Month 2026
1
Apr
1 Apr – 30 Apr · Australia
Month+
Parkinson’s Awareness Week 2026
7
Apr
7 Apr – 13 Apr · United Kingdom
Week+
World Health Day 2026
7
Apr
Day+
World Homeopathy Awareness Week 2026
10
Apr
10 Apr – 16 Apr · Australia
Week+
World Parkinson’s Day 2026
11
Apr
Day+
13
Apr
13 Apr – 17 Apr · United States
Week+
World Chagas Disease Day
14
Apr
Day+
National Feet Week 2026
17
Apr
17 Apr – 23 Apr · United Kingdom
Week+
National Infertility Awareness Week
19
Apr
19 Apr – 25 Apr · United States
Week+
MS Awareness Week 2026
20
Apr
20 Apr – 26 Apr · International
Week+
National Stop Snoring Week 2026
21
Apr
21 Apr – 27 Apr · United Kingdom
Week+
Allergy Awareness Week 2026
21
Apr
21 Apr – 28 Apr · International
Week+
World PI Week 2026
22
Apr
22 Apr – 29 Apr · Australia
Week+
World Immunisation / Immunization Week 2026
24
Apr
24 Apr – 30 Apr · United Kingdom
Week+
Pyjamas for PanCan Day
24
Apr
Day+
National DNA Day 2026
25
Apr
United Kingdom
Day+
World Malaria Day 2026
25
Apr
Day+
AMKD Awareness Day 2026
30
Apr
Day+
On Your Feet Britain
30
Apr
United Kingdom
Day+
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May 202632 events
World Laughter Day 2026
3
May
Day+
Melanoma Monday
4
May
United States
Day+
World Hand Hygiene Day
5
May
Day+
World Asthma Day 2026
5
May
Day+
Viral Meningitis Awareness Week 2026
6
May
6 May – 12 May · Australia
Week+
World Ovarian Cancer Day 2026
8
May
Day+
World Lupus Day 2026
10
May
Day+
ME Awareness Week 2026
11
May
11 May – 17 May · International
Week+
ME Awareness Day 2026
12
May
Day+
Sun Awareness Week 2026
12
May
12 May – 18 May · International
Week+
World Salt Awareness Week 2026
12
May
12 May – 18 May · International
Week+
Food Allergy Awareness Week 2026
13
May
13 May – 19 May · United Kingdom
Week+
National Weaning Week 2026
13
May
13 May – 17 May · International
Week+
World AIDS Vaccine Day 2026
18
May
Day+
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2026
26
May
26 May – 1 Jun · International
Week+
World Marketing Day 2026
27
May
Day+
National Sunscreen Day 2026
27
May
Day+
World MS day 2026
30
May
Day+
World No Tobacco Day 2026
31
May
Day+
National Patient Participation Week / PPG Awareness Week 2026
31
May
Week+
June 202627 events
World Hypopara Day 2026
1
Jun
Day+
Resilience Week
1
Jun
1 Jun – 7 Jun · International
Week+
Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 2026
1
Jun
1 Jun – 7 Jun · International
Week+
World Heart Rhythm Week 2026
2
Jun
2 Jun – 8 Jun · International
Week+
National Growing for Wellbeing Week 2026
2
Jun
2 Jun – 8 Jun · International
Week+
National Stroke Week 2026
4
Jun
4 Jun – 10 Jun · Australia
Week+
Walk Together for Bowel Cancer 2026
5
Jun
5 Jun – 16 Jun · International
Week+
Cancer Survivors Day 2026
7
Jun
Day+
Tourettes Awareness Day 2026
7
Jun
Day+
Aromatherapy Awareness Week 2026
9
Jun
9 Jun – 15 Jun · Australia
Week+
Diabetes Awareness Week 2026
9
Jun
9 Jun – 15 Jun · International
Week+
World Blood Donor Day
14
Jun
Day+
Men’s Health Week 2026
15
Jun
15 Jun – 21 Jun · International
Week+
Cervical Screening Awareness Week
15
Jun
15 Jun – 21 Jun · United Kingdom
Week+
Learning Disability Week
15
Jun
15 Jun – 21 Jun · United Kingdom
Week+
World Continence Week
15
Jun
15 Jun – 21 Jun · International
Week+
Deafblind Awareness Week
21
Jun
21 Jun – 27 Jun · International
Week+
Global MND Awareness Day
21
Jun
Day+
Children’s Hospice Week
22
Jun
22 Jun – 28 Jun · United Kingdom
Week+
World Wellbeing Week
24
Jun
24 Jun – 30 Jun · International
Week+
PTSD Awareness Day
27
Jun
United States
Day+
Love Your Lungs Week
29
Jun
29 Jun – 5 Jul · United Kingdom
Week+
July 202615 events
Sarcoma Awareness Month 2026
1
Jul
1 Jul – 31 Jul · Australia
Month+
Disability Pride Month 2026
1
Jul
1 Jul – 31 Jul · United States
Month+
UV Safety Awareness Month 2026
1
Jul
1 Jul – 31 Jul · Australia
Month+
Fibroids Awareness Month 2026
1
Jul
1 Jul – 31 Jul · United Kingdom
Month+
Group B Strep Support (GBSS) Awareness Month 2026
1
Jul
1 Jul – 31 Jul · International
Month+
Alcohol Awareness Week 2026
6
Jul
6 Jul – 12 Jul · United Kingdom
Week+
Global Get A-Head Day 2026
10
Jul
Day+
World Brain Day
22
Jul
Day+
World Hepatitis Day 2026
28
Jul
Day+
National Avocado Day 2026
31
Jul
Day+
August 20265 events
Psoriasis Awareness/ Psoriasis Action Month 2026
1
Aug
Month+
National Immunization Awareness Month 2026
1
Aug
1 Aug – 31 Aug · International
Month+
World Breastfeeding Week 2026
1
Aug
1 Aug – 7 Aug · International
Week+
National CBD Day 2026
8
Aug
Day+
Daffodil Day 2026
21
Aug
International
Day+
September 202633 events
Blood Cancer Awareness Month 2026
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · United Kingdom
Month+
Urology Awareness Month 2026
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · United Kingdom
Month+
Blue September
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · Australia
Month+
Vascular Disease Awareness Month 2026
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · International
Month+
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · Australia
Month+
National Hand Health Month
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · International
Month+
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month / A Month of Movement 2026
1
Sep
Month+
World Alzheimer’s Month 2026
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · International
Month+
Migraine Awareness Week 2026
1
Sep
1 Sep – 7 Sep · International
Week+
BNF Healthy Eating Week 2026
1
Sep
Day+
Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · International
Month+
Move More September
1
Sep
1 Sep – 30 Sep · United Kingdom
Month+
National Grateful Patient Day
7
Sep
Day+
Balance Awareness Week
13
Sep
13 Sep – 19 Sep · International
Week+
Jeans for Genes Day
14
Sep
14 Sep – 20 Sep · Australia
Week+
National Coding Week 2026
16
Sep
16 Sep – 22 Sep · International
Week+
Orchid Male Cancer Awareness Week 2026
16
Sep
16 Sep – 22 Sep · United Kingdom
Week+
World Mitochondrial Disease Week 2026
16
Sep
16 Sep – 22 Sep · Australia
Week+
National Retinoid Week 2026
16
Sep
16 Sep – 22 Sep · Australia
Week+
Light Up For Mito 2026
20
Sep
Day+
World Alzheimer’s Day 2026
21
Sep
Day+
Fairtrade Fortnight 2026
21
Sep
21 Sep – 4 Oct · Australia
Week+
Organ Donation Week 2026
21
Sep
21 Sep – 27 Sep · International
Week+
22
Sep
22 Sep – 28 Sep · Australia
Week+
National Eye Health Week 2026
22
Sep
22 Sep – 28 Sep · International
Week+
Youth Mental Health Day
24
Sep
Day+
25
Sep
Day+
World Rabies Day
28
Sep
Day+
October 202629 events
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026
1
Oct
1 Oct – 31 Oct · Australia
Month+
Eye Injury Prevention Month 2026
1
Oct
1 Oct – 31 Oct · United States
Month+
National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2026
1
Oct
Month+
CMT Awareness Month 2026
1
Oct
1 Oct – 31 Oct · United Kingdom
Month+
Go Sober For October 2026
1
Oct
1 Oct – 31 Oct · United Kingdom
Month+
National Cholesterol Month 2026
1
Oct
1 Oct – 31 Oct · United Kingdom
Month+
National Longevity Day
1
Oct
Day+
Menopause Awareness Month 2026
1
Oct
1 Oct – 31 Oct · International
Month+
Lee National Denim Day 2026
2
Oct
Day+
International Plasma Awareness Week (IPAW) 2026
5
Oct
5 Oct – 9 Oct · International
Week+
Child Health Day 2026
5
Oct
Day+
National Arthritis Week 2026
7
Oct
7 Oct – 13 Oct · United Kingdom
Week+
Public Health Workforce Week 2026
7
Oct
7 Oct – 13 Oct · International
Week+
8
Oct
Day+
World Mental Health Day 2026
10
Oct
Day+
World Arthritis Day 2026
12
Oct
Day+
National Hygiene Week
12
Oct
12 Oct – 18 Oct · United Kingdom
Week+
National No Bra Day 2026
13
Oct
Day+
UK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2026
14
Oct
14 Oct – 20 Oct · International
Week+
Restart A Heart Day 2026
16
Oct
Day+
LDN (Low Dose Naltrexone) Awareness Week
19
Oct
19 Oct – 25 Oct · United Kingdom
Week+
World Polio Day
24
Oct
Day+
Wear it Pink 2026
24
Oct
International
Day+
International Brain Tumour Awareness Week 2026
26
Oct
Week+
Psoriasis Awareness Day
29
Oct
Day+
November 202634 events
COPD Awareness Month 2026
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United States
Month+
Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2026
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United Kingdom
Month+
Mouth Cancer Action Month 2026
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United Kingdom
Month+
Movember 2026 – Men’s Health Awareness Month
1
Nov
Month+
National Diabetes Month 2026
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United States
Month+
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2026
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United Kingdom
Month+
World Vegan Day 2026
1
Nov
United Kingdom
Day+
National Brush Day 2026
1
Nov
Day+
National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United States
Month+
National Epilepsy Awareness Month
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United States
Month+
Bladder Health Month
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United States
Month+
National Healthy Skin Month
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United States
Month+
National Gratitude Month
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United States
Month+
Eye Donor Awareness Month
1
Nov
1 Nov – 30 Nov · United States
Month+
National Pathology Week 2026
2
Nov
2 Nov – 8 Nov · United Kingdom
Week+
National Spa Week 2026
2
Nov
2 Nov – 6 Nov · United Kingdom
Week+
Ask Your Pharmacist Week
3
Nov
3 Nov – 9 Nov · Australia
Week+
Acupuncture Awareness Week 2026
10
Nov
10 Nov – 16 Nov · United Kingdom
Week+
Sepsis in Leukaemia Awareness Week 2026
16
Nov
16 Nov – 22 Nov · Australia
Week+
World Sanfilippo Awareness Day
16
Nov
Day+
World Prematurity Day
17
Nov
Day+
World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2026
19
Nov
Day+
Great American Smokeout
20
Nov
Day+
Cancer Support Scotland Day 2026
22
Nov
Day+
Good Grief Day
26
Nov
United States
Day+
National Flossing Day
27
Nov
Day+
​National Personal Space Day
30
Nov
Day+
December 20264 events
Eat a Red Apple Day 2026
1
Dec
Day+
World AIDS Day 2026
1
Dec
Day+
Anger Awareness Week
1
Dec
1 Dec – 7 Dec · Australia
Week+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What health & wellbeing awareness days are in 2026?+

There are 294 health & wellbeing awareness days, weeks, and months in 2026. Browse the full chronological list above or add events to your planner.

How many health & wellbeing awareness events are there?+

In 2026 there are 152 single-day events, 73 awareness weeks, and 69 awareness months in the health & wellbeing category.

How can I plan around health & wellbeing awareness days?+

Use the Awareness Planner to save health & wellbeing events to your content calendar, set reminders, and plan social media posts, blog articles, and campaigns around key dates.