World Awareness Days
Safer Internet Day
World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day is an international event observed on February 4th each year to raise awareness about cancer, encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment, and to show support for those affected by cancer worldwide, reducing the stigma associated with cancer, supporting patients and caregivers, advocating for better cancer care, and work towards a world without cancer.
This Day provides an opportunity to educate the public about the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle, including maintaining a balanced diet, engaging in regular physical activity, avoiding tobacco and excessive alcohol consumption, and protecting oneself from environmental carcinogens.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Dedicated to inspiring the next generation of scientists, Health@Schools is a platform that promotes curiosity and learning. Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we encourage students to explore the wonders of science and pursue their passions.
World Obesity Day
World Obesity Day - 4 March - is a unified day of action that calls for a cohesive, cross-sector response to the obesity crisis. This year's campaign theme is 'Let's Talk About Obesity And...'. We want to leverage the power of World Obesity Day to start cross-cutting conversations.
World Sleep Day
Sleep is essential to health, but measurable differences in sleep health persist across populations across the world, creating additional burdens and reinforcing health inequities.
The theme for the 2024 World Sleep Day is Sleep Equity for Global Health.
World Water Day raises awareness and inspires action to tackle the water and sanitation crisis. Annual theme:
'Leveraging Water for Peace'.
World Water Day
World Health Day
The theme of World Health Day in 2024 is 'My Health, My Right', and we could not agree more. Access to health care is a basic human right. My health, my right also means a healthy environment, safe food and water, and strong community readiness for emergencies and epidemics.
International Sport Day
2024 Theme: Cultivating a Culture of Peace
International Mother Earth Day
With the ultimate goal of building a plastic-free future for generations to come, this year's Earth Day, which will be observed on April 22, 2024, EARTHDAY.ORG has announced the theme: 'Planet vs. Plastics'.
World Hunger Day
28th May is World Hunger Day, an opportunity for all of us around the world to play our part in ending world hunger, for good.
Our theme for World Hunger Day 2024 is Thriving Mothers.
World No Tobacco Day
World No Tobacco Day 2024: protecting children from tobacco industry interference. 31 May is the World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). This year, once again, WHO and public health champions from across the globe will come together to raise awareness about the harmful influences of the tobacco industry on youth.
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
WorldVegetarianDay
World Vegetarian Day 2024: Cultivating a Greener, Healthier Future. World Vegetarian Day, observed annually on October 1st, stands as a global testament to the power of conscious eating choices.
World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2024
“Mental Health at Work"
World Diabetes Day
This year's theme, “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps,” underpins our commitment to reducing the risk of diabetes and ensuring that all people diagnosed with diabetes have access to equitable, comprehensive, affordable, and quality treatment and care.
World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day 2024 was celebrated under the theme “Take the rights path: My health, my right!”.
World Soil Day
2024 theme "Caring for soils: measure, monitor, manage" underscores the importance of accurate soil data and information in understanding soils characteristics and supporting informed decision-making on sustainable soil management for food security.
