Below are dates for just some of the key health and wellbeing events and days taking place around the world in 2024/2025.
October ’26
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- World Menopause Month
- National Cholesterol Month
- 2-8 October: Dyslexia Awareness Week
- 2-8 October: Back Care Awareness Week
- 5-9 October: National Work Life Week
- 10 October: World Mental Health Day
November ’26
- Veg Pledge
- Movember
- 1-7 November: International Stress Awareness Week
- 8 November: Diwali
- 16-22 November: Sugar Awareness Week
- 13 November: World Kindness Day
- 19 November: International Men’s Day
December ’26
- Decembeard
- 1 December: World AIDS Day
- 2-8 December: National Grief Awareness Week
- 3 December: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
- 25-2 January : Hanukah
January ’27
- Dry January
- Veganuary
- Love Your Liver Month
- 18-24 January: Dementia Awareness Week
February ’27
- National Heart Month
- National Children’s Dental Health Month
- 4 February: World Cancer Day
- 6 February: Lung Leavin Day
- 6 February: Time to Talk Day
- 6 February: Safer Internet Day
- 2-8 February: Tinnitus Awareness Week
- 9-15 February: Children’s Mental Health Week
- 2-8 February: Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week
- 9 February: International Epilepsy Day
- 17 February: Random Acts of Kindness Day
- 22-28 February: Eating Disorders Awareness Week
March ’27
- Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
- Brain Injury Awareness Month
- Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
- Brain tumour awareness month
- 1-7 March: Endometriosis Awareness Week
- 3 March: World Hearing Day
- 8 March: International Women’s Day
- 19-25 March: MS Awareness Week
- 10 March: National No Smoking Day
- 10 March: Happy Eid Al-Fitr
- 11 March: World Kidney Day
- 16-20 March: Neurodiversity Celebration Week
- 19 March: World Sleep Day
- 20 March: World Oral Health Day
- 20 March: International Day of Happiness
- 21 March: World Down Syndrome Day
April ’27
- Stress Awareness Month
- Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
- IBS Awareness Month
- 7 April: World Health Day
- 7-13 April: Parkinson’s Awareness Week
- 11 April: National Pet Day
- 22-28 April: Allergy Awareness Week
May ’27
- National Walking Month
- Action on Stroke Month
- 8 May: World Ovarian Cancer Day
- 10-16 May: Coeliac UK’s Awareness Week
- 11-17 May: Mental Health Awareness Week
- 11-17 May: ME Awareness Week
- 12 May: International Nurses Day
- 21 May: World Meditation Day
- 12 May: Happy Buddha Purnima Day
- 31 May: World No Tobacco Day
June ’27
- 07-13 June: Bike Week
- 7-13 June: National Growing for Wellbeing Week
- 14-20 June: Men’s Health Week
- 14-20 June: Loneliness Awareness Week
- 21 June: International Day of Yoga
- 17 June: Thank a Teacher Day
July ’27
- Sarcoma Awareness Month
- Talk to Us Month
- 5-11 July: Alcohol Awareness Week
- 28 July: World Hepatitis Day
August ’27
- 1-7 August: World Breastfeeding Week
- 1 August: World Friendship Day
- 6 August: Cycle to Work Day
- 11-17 August: National Allotments Week
- 15 August: National Relaxation Day
September ’27
- 4 September: World Sexual Health Day
- 5 September: International Day of Charity
- 5 September: National Food Bank Day
- 8 September: Stand Up To Cancer Day
- 10 September: World Suicide Prevention Day
- 21 September: World Alzheimer’s Day
- 23 September: International Day of Sign Languages
- 29 September: World Heart Day