Health Observances

January

Cervical Cancer Screening Month

Cervical Health Awareness Month

Healthy Weight Week

National Glaucoma Awareness Month

Thyroid Awareness Month

February

American Heart Month

Children's Dental Health Month

National Wear Red Day

National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day

World Cancer Day

March

American Diabetes Alert Day

Brain Awareness Week

Foot Health Awareness Month

National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

National Edometriosis Awareness Month

National Kidney Month

National Nutrition Month

National Sleep Awareness Week

Patient Safety Awareness Week

Save your Vision Month

World Kidney Day

April

Foot Health Awareness Month

STI Awareness Month

Every Kid Healthy Week

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month

National Public Health Week

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

Women's Eye Health and Safety Month

World Health Day

May

Arthritis Awareness Month

Asthma Day

Better Sleep Month

Global Employee Health and Fitness Month

Healthy Vision Month

Hepatitis Awareness Month

High Blood Pressure Education Month

Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention

Mental Health Month

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month

National Osteoporosis Month

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

National Senior Health and Fitness Day

National Stroke and Awareness Month

National Women's Health Week

Women's Lung Health Week

World No Tobacco Day

June

Alzheimer's Brain Awareness Month

Cataract Awareness Month

Hernia Awareness Month

Men's Health Month

Men's Health Week

National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month

July

Minority Mental Health Awareness Week

World Hepatitis Day

August

Opioid Misuse Prevention Day

Children's Eye Health and Safety Month

National Breastfeeding Month

September

Cholesterol Education Month

Falls Prevention Awareness Day

Fruits Veggies Matter Month

Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

Healthy Aging Month

National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

National Women's Health and Fitness Day

Pain Awareness Month

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month

Sexual Health Awareness Month

World Alzheimer's Month

World Heart Day

October

Bone and Joint Health Action Week

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Depression Screening Day

Health Literacy Month

Mental Illness Awareness Week

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

National Dental Hygiene Month

National Health Education Week

National Physical Therapy Month

Respiratory Care Week

Sudden Cardiac Arrest awareness Month

November

American Diabetes Month

Bladder Health Month

COPD Awareness Month

COPD Day

Diabetes Education Week

Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Awareness Week

Great American Smokeout

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

Pneumonia Day

December

Influenza Vaccination Week