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.
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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.
National Cancer Survivor’s Day
National Cancer Survivor’s Day is marked on the first Sunday of June. The day celebrates survivors, and promotes the truth that life after cancer is possible. CCSN marks the day every year
National Health and Fitness Day
National Health and Fitness Day takes place on the first Saturday of June every year. The day came from the National Health and Fitness Day Act to promote better health among Canadians,
Men’s Health Week
Men’s Health Week is marked on the second week in June in Canada, and coincides with Men’s Health Month. The week raises awareness on men’s health issues, particularly around prostate, cardiovascular and