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 |