List Of Awareness days:
January
- Global Family Day - 1 January
- National Human Trafficking Awareness Day - 11 Jan
- Moebius Syndrome Awareness Day - 24 January
- International Customs Day - 26 January
- International Holocaust Remembrance Day (Recognized by the UN) - 27 January
- Family Literacy Day - ABC Life Literacy Canada - 27 January
- Street Children's Day - 31 jan
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February
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day - 2 Feb
- International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation - 6 Feb
- International Safer Internet Day - 8 Feb
- Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day - Canadian Federation for Sexual Health - 12 Feb
- International Day of Women's Health - Canadian Foundation for Women's Health - 12 Feb
- Red Hand Day - Child Soldier Awareness - 12 Feb
- Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day - Canada - Children's Heart Society - 14 Feb
- International Childhood Cancer Day - Childhood Cancer Foundation- 15 Feb
- World Day of Social Justice (Recognized by the UN) - 20 Feb
- International Mother Language Day (Recognized by the UN) - 21 Feb
- Global Information Governance Day - 21 Feb
- International Scouts Day (Founders Day) - 22 Feb
- World Thinking Day - 22 Feb
- Rare Disease Day - 28 Feb
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March
- Self-Injury Awareness Day - 1 March
- International Women's Day - 8 March
- National Women and Girl's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day - 10 March
- International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - 21 March
- World Down Syndrome Day - 21 March
- Purple Day for Epilepsy - 26 March
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April
- Youth Homelessness Matters Day - 1 Apr
- Autism Awareness Day - 2 Apr
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Day of Action - 2 April
- National Gifted Education Awareness Day in Ireland - 8 April 2011
- Undiagnosed Children's Awareness Day - 13 April
- Zoo Awareness Day - 17 Apr
- Parental Alienation Awareness Day - 25 Apr
- International Dance Day - 29 Apr
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May
- International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia - 17 May
- World Hepatitis Day - 19 May
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June
- World Refugee Day - 20 Jun
- Take Your Dog to Work Day - 24 Jun
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July
- World Population Day - 11 July
- World Hepatitis Day - 28 July
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August
- National Honey Bee Day - 3rd Saturday of August
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September
- World Contraception Day - 26 Sept.
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October
- eDay Electronic Waste Awareness Day (New Zealand) - 4 Oct in 2008
- World Mental Health Day - 10 Oct
- National Coming Out Day - 12 Oct
- International Stuttering Awareness Day - 22 Oct
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November
- International Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Awareness Day - 1 Nov
- World Freedom Day - 9 Nov
- World Diabetes Day - 14 Nov
- World Toilet Day - November 19
- Universal Children's Day - 20 Nov
- World Television Day - 21 Nov
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December
- Human Rights Day - 10 Dec
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Weeks
- Celebrate Your Name Week - first full week in March
- Vaccination Week In The Americas - 25 Apr–2 May
- Gifted Awareness Week in New Zealand - The full week including George Parkyn's bithday, June 17
- Mental Illness Awareness Week - 5-11 Oct 2008
- Free Speech Week - third full week in October in the United States
Months
Mathematics Awareness Month - April
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month - April
Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) - April
Spondylitis Awareness Month - April
Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month - Australia and USA - May
National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month
Farmers Market Month - September
Adoption Awareness Month - November
Novel Writing Month - November
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See also
- List of commemorative months
- List of commemorative days
References
External links
- Awareness Calendar — Americas & Americas' comprehensive listing of awareness observances.
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