World Hepatitis Day is marked on July 28th. It aims to raise awareness around hepatitis, and is a United Nations initiative. The day is marked by Action Hepatitis Canada.
Archives: Cancer Months
World Lung Cancer Day
World Lung Cancer Day is marked every August 1st. It is meant to raise awareness around lung cancer and the need for more research into the condition.
Annual Medical Checkup Day
Annual Medical Checkup Day is marked every August 11th. The day encourages people to go and see their doctor in order to maintain proper health.
International Youth Day
International Youth Day is celebrated every August 12th. A United Nations initiative, the day raises awareness on cultural and legal issues surrounding youth, and advocates their engagement and participation in society.
World Organ Donation Day
World Organ Donation Day is held on August 13th. The day encourages people to register to be an organ donor and raises awareness on the important of organ donation.
World Breast Cancer Research Day
World Breast Cancer Research Day is celebrated on August 18th. It highlights the importance of breast cancer research and promotes the ongoing search for better treatment.