Global public health awareness days help in raising the importance of healthy lifestyle and well-being among general population. Every year, many organizations and communities actively take part in promoting and supporting many world health days observed globally. These days are focusing on particular health problems and medical conditions.
World Health Organizations (WHO) and The United Nations urge every one including individuals, organization and communities worldwide to take active part and educate others with real scientific data related to health issues.
Every individual should take part in this observance to help in promoting healthier lifestyle. Educating others related to the alcohol and smoking deadlier effects on the body, donating blood every year and healthy food habits can make a healthier world.
Following are the list of world health awareness days and other important days observed in India and worldwide.
📅 World Health Days:
📅 World Health Days:
List of World Health Days in 2025
January
January 29 - World Leprosy Day (Last Sunday of every January)
January 30 - World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
January 01 to 31 - Cervical Health Awareness Month
Februay
February 04 - World Cancer Day
February 09 - Toothache Day
February 10 - International Epilepsy Day (Every year on 2nd Monday of February)
February 28 - Rare Disease Day
March
March 03 - World Hearing Day
March 04 - World Obesity Day
March 05 - National Dissociative Identity Disorder Awareness Day (Multiple Personality Day)
March 08 - International Women's Day
March 13 - World Kidney Day
March 16 - National Immunization Day
March 20 - World Oral Health Day
March 21 - World Down Syndrome Day
March 22 - World Water Day
March 24 - World Tuberculosis Day
March 30 - World Bipolar Day
April
April 02 - World Autism Awareness Day
April 07 - World Health Day
April 11 - World Parkinson's Disease Day
April 14 - World Chagas Disease Day
April 17 - World Hemophilia Day
April 19 - World Liver Day
April 19 - World Irritable Bowel Syndrome Day
April 22 - Earth Day
April 25 - World Malaria Day
April 28 - World Day for Safety and Health at Work
April 22 to 29 - World Primary Immunodeficiency Week
April 24 to 30 - World Immunization Week
April Month - Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month, Stress Awareness Month, International Cesarean Awareness Month
May
May 03 - World Ankylosing Spondylitis Day
May 05 - World Hand Hygiene Day
May 06 - World Asthma Day (Every year 1st Tuesday in May)
May 08 - World Thalassaemia Day
May 08 - World Ovarian Cancer Day
May 10 - World Lupus Day
May 12 - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day
May 12 - International Nurses Day
May 15 - International Kangaroo Care Awareness
May 17 - World Hypertension Day
May 18 - World AIDS Vaccine Day
May 19 - World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day
May 22 - World Preeclampsia Day
May 25 - World Thyroid Day
May 29 - World Digestive Health Day (WDHD)
May 30 - World Multiple Sclerosis Day
May 31 - World No Tobacco Day
June
June 05 - World Environment Day
June 08 - World Brain Tumor Day
June 14 - World Blood Donor Day
June 15 - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 18 - Autistic Pride Day
June 19 - World Kidney Cancer Day
June 19 - World Sickle Cell Day
June 21 - International Day of Yoga
June 25 - World Vitiligo Day
June 26 - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
June 9 to 15 - International Men’s Health Week
June 16 to 22 - World Continence Week
June 29 to 5 July - World Allergy Week
June Month - Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
June Month - Cancer Immunotherapy Month
July
July 01 - National Doctors Day
July 11 - World Population Day
July 22 - World Brain Day / International brain day
July 23 - World Sjogren’s Day
July 24 - International Self-care Day
July 25 - World IVF Day
July 28 - World Hepatitis Day
July 29 - World ORS day
July Month - Sarcoma or Bone Cancer Awareness Month
August
August 01 - World Lung Cancer Day
August 01 to 07 - World Breastfeeding Week
August 03 - Indian Organ Donation Day
August 13 - World Organ Donation Day
August 31 - International Overdose Awareness Day
September
September 01 to 30 - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month
September 1-7 - National Nutrition Week
September 8 - World Physiotherapy Day
September 10 - World Suicide Prevention Day
September 13 - World First Aid Day (2nd Saturday, September)
September 13 - World Sepsis Day
September 15 - World Lymphoma Awareness Day
September 15 to 21 - World Mitochondrial Disease Week (3rd Week, September)
September 17 - World Patient Safety Day
September 20 - Usher Syndrome Awareness Day (3rd Saturday, September)
September 21 - World Alzheimer's Day
September 25 - World Lung Day
September 25 - World Pharmacists Day
September 26 - World Contraception Day
September 28 - World Rabies Day
September 29 - World Heart Day
October
October 01 - International Day for Older Persons / World Elders Day
October 05 - World Meningitis Day
October 06 - World Cerebral Palsy Day
October 10 - World Mental Health Day
October 12 - World Arthritis Day
October 09 - World Sight Day (2nd Thursday, October)
October 13 - World Thrombosis Day
October 19 to 25 - International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) (3rd Week, October)
October 15 - World Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day
October 15 - Global Handwashing Day
October 16 - World Spine Day
October 16 - World Anaesthesia Day
October 16 - World Food Day
October 17 - World Trauma Day
October 19 - World Paediatric Bone and Joint Day
October 20 - World Osteoporosis Day
October 21 - World Iodine Deficiency Day
October 22 - International Stuttering Awareness Day
October 24 - World Polio Day
October 29 - World Stroke Day
October 29 - World Psoriasis Day
October 01 to 31 - Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Rett Syndrome Awareness Month
October 25 to November 1 - International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
November
November 01 to 30 - Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
November 01 to 30 - Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November 01 to 30 - Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
November 01 to 30 - Prostate Cancer Awareness Month / Prostate Health Month
November 7 - National Cancer Awareness Day
November 8 - World Radiography Day
November 10 - World Immunization Day
November 10 - World Keratoconus Day
November 10 - World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day
November 12 - World Pneumonia Day
November 14 - World Diabetes Day
November 15 to 21 - National Newborn Care Week
November 16 - World Pancreatic Cancer Day (3rd Thursday, November)
November 17 - World Prematurity Day
November 17 - National Epilepsy Day
November 17 - Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action
3rd Sunday in November - World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
November 18 to 24 - World Antimicrobial Awareness Week / World Antibiotics Awareness Week
November 20 - World COPD Day (3rd Wednesday, November)
December
December 01 to 31 - Constipation Awareness Month
December 01 - World AIDS Day
December 03 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities / World Disabled Day
December 12 - International Universal Health Coverage Day
List of World Health Days in 2025
January
January 29 - World Leprosy Day (Last Sunday of every January)
January 30 - World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
January 01 to 31 - Cervical Health Awareness Month
Februay
February 04 - World Cancer Day
February 09 - Toothache Day
February 10 - International Epilepsy Day (Every year on 2nd Monday of February)
February 28 - Rare Disease Day
March
March 03 - World Hearing Day
March 04 - World Obesity Day
March 05 - National Dissociative Identity Disorder Awareness Day (Multiple Personality Day)
March 08 - International Women's Day
March 13 - World Kidney Day
March 16 - National Immunization Day
March 20 - World Oral Health Day
March 21 - World Down Syndrome Day
March 22 - World Water Day
March 24 - World Tuberculosis Day
March 30 - World Bipolar Day
April
April 02 - World Autism Awareness Day
April 07 - World Health Day
April 11 - World Parkinson's Disease Day
April 14 - World Chagas Disease Day
April 17 - World Hemophilia Day
April 19 - World Liver Day
April 19 - World Irritable Bowel Syndrome Day
April 22 - Earth Day
April 25 - World Malaria Day
April 28 - World Day for Safety and Health at Work
April 22 to 29 - World Primary Immunodeficiency Week
April 24 to 30 - World Immunization Week
April Month - Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month, Stress Awareness Month, International Cesarean Awareness Month
May
May 03 - World Ankylosing Spondylitis Day
May 05 - World Hand Hygiene Day
May 06 - World Asthma Day (Every year 1st Tuesday in May)
May 08 - World Thalassaemia Day
May 08 - World Ovarian Cancer Day
May 10 - World Lupus Day
May 12 - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day
May 12 - International Nurses Day
May 15 - International Kangaroo Care Awareness
May 17 - World Hypertension Day
May 18 - World AIDS Vaccine Day
May 19 - World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day
May 22 - World Preeclampsia Day
May 25 - World Thyroid Day
May 29 - World Digestive Health Day (WDHD)
May 30 - World Multiple Sclerosis Day
May 31 - World No Tobacco Day
June
June 05 - World Environment Day
June 08 - World Brain Tumor Day
June 14 - World Blood Donor Day
June 15 - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 18 - Autistic Pride Day
June 19 - World Kidney Cancer Day
June 19 - World Sickle Cell Day
June 21 - International Day of Yoga
June 25 - World Vitiligo Day
June 26 - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
June 9 to 15 - International Men’s Health Week
June 16 to 22 - World Continence Week
June 29 to 5 July - World Allergy Week
June Month - Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
June Month - Cancer Immunotherapy Month
July
July 01 - National Doctors Day
July 11 - World Population Day
July 22 - World Brain Day / International brain day
July 23 - World Sjogren’s Day
July 24 - International Self-care Day
July 25 - World IVF Day
July 28 - World Hepatitis Day
July 29 - World ORS day
July Month - Sarcoma or Bone Cancer Awareness Month
August
August 01 - World Lung Cancer Day
August 01 to 07 - World Breastfeeding Week
August 03 - Indian Organ Donation Day
August 13 - World Organ Donation Day
August 31 - International Overdose Awareness Day
September
September 01 to 30 - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month
September 1-7 - National Nutrition Week
September 8 - World Physiotherapy Day
September 10 - World Suicide Prevention Day
September 13 - World First Aid Day (2nd Saturday, September)
September 13 - World Sepsis Day
September 15 - World Lymphoma Awareness Day
September 15 to 21 - World Mitochondrial Disease Week (3rd Week, September)
September 17 - World Patient Safety Day
September 20 - Usher Syndrome Awareness Day (3rd Saturday, September)
September 21 - World Alzheimer's Day
September 25 - World Lung Day
September 25 - World Pharmacists Day
September 26 - World Contraception Day
September 28 - World Rabies Day
September 29 - World Heart Day
October
October 01 - International Day for Older Persons / World Elders Day
October 05 - World Meningitis Day
October 06 - World Cerebral Palsy Day
October 10 - World Mental Health Day
October 12 - World Arthritis Day
October 09 - World Sight Day (2nd Thursday, October)
October 13 - World Thrombosis Day
October 19 to 25 - International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) (3rd Week, October)
October 15 - World Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day
October 15 - Global Handwashing Day
October 16 - World Spine Day
October 16 - World Anaesthesia Day
October 16 - World Food Day
October 17 - World Trauma Day
October 19 - World Paediatric Bone and Joint Day
October 20 - World Osteoporosis Day
October 21 - World Iodine Deficiency Day
October 22 - International Stuttering Awareness Day
October 24 - World Polio Day
October 29 - World Stroke Day
October 29 - World Psoriasis Day
October 01 to 31 - Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Rett Syndrome Awareness Month
October 25 to November 1 - International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
November
November 01 to 30 - Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
November 01 to 30 - Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November 01 to 30 - Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
November 01 to 30 - Prostate Cancer Awareness Month / Prostate Health Month
November 7 - National Cancer Awareness Day
November 8 - World Radiography Day
November 10 - World Immunization Day
November 10 - World Keratoconus Day
November 10 - World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day
November 12 - World Pneumonia Day
November 14 - World Diabetes Day
November 15 to 21 - National Newborn Care Week
November 16 - World Pancreatic Cancer Day (3rd Thursday, November)
November 17 - World Prematurity Day
November 17 - National Epilepsy Day
November 17 - Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action
3rd Sunday in November - World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
November 18 to 24 - World Antimicrobial Awareness Week / World Antibiotics Awareness Week
November 20 - World COPD Day (3rd Wednesday, November)
December
December 01 to 31 - Constipation Awareness Month
December 01 - World AIDS Day
December 03 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities / World Disabled Day
December 12 - International Universal Health Coverage Day
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