January
January 1st: New Year’s Day
January 1st: World Day of Peace
January 9th: National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
January 11th: National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
January 12th: National Pharmacist Day
January 20th: World Religion Day
January 21st: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 27 – February 2: Catholic School Week
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Glaucoma Awareness Month
Thyroid Awareness Month
Blood Donor Month
Birth Defects Awareness Month
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
February 1st: National Wear Red Day
February 1st: Give Kids a Smile Day
February 4th: World Cancer Day
February 5th: Chinese New Year
February 14th: Valentine’s Day
February 15th: International Childhood Cancer Awareness Day
February 15th: Susan B. Anthony Day
February 18th: Presidents Day
February 19th: Coast Guard Reserves Birthday 1941
February 28th: Rare Disease Day
American Heart Month
Black History Month
International Friendship Month
National Cancer Prevention Month
March
March 1st: Employee Appreciation Day
March 2nd: Texas Independence Day
March 5th: Fat Tuesday
March 17th: Saint Patrick’s Day
March 22nd: World Water Day
March 24th: World TB Day
March 26th: American Diabetes Alert Day
March 30th: National Doctor’s Day
March 11-17: Brain Awareness Week
Red Cross Month
Brain Injury Awareness Month
Child Life Month
Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Kidney Cancer Awareness Month
Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
National Nutrition Awareness Month
National Women’s History Month
April
April 7th: World Health Day
April 19th: Good Friday
April 21st: Easter
April 22nd: Earth Day
April 28th: Occupational Safety and Health Day
April 7 – 14: Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week
Autism Awareness Month
Child Abuse Prevention Month
Donate Life Month
Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month
Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month
May
May 5th: Cinco de Mayo
May 6th: National Nurses Day
May 7th: National Teachers Day
May 8th: World Red Cross Crescent Day
May 8th: Receptionist Day
May 12th: Mother’s Day
May 18th: Armed Forces Day
May 27th: Memorial Day
May 5 – 11: Public Service Week
May 5 – 11: Brain Tumor Action Week
May 6 – 12: Nurses Week
May 6 – 10: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 19 – 25: Emergency Medical Service Week
National Military Appreciation Month
National Arthritis Month
Asthma and Food Allergy Awareness Month
Brain Cancer /Tumor Action Month
Osteoporosis Awareness & Prevention Month
Melanoma Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Lupus Awareness Month
Stroke Awareness Month
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Month
June
June 2nd: National Cancer Survivors Day
June 5th: World Environment Day
June 14th: Flag Day
June 14th: United States Army – Happy Birthday 1775
June 14th: World Blood Donor Day
June 15th: Smile Power Day
June 16th: Father’s Day
June 10 – 16: National Men’s Health Week
June 11 – 17: Armed Forces Week
June 13 – 19: National Nursing Assistants Week
National Safety Month
Pride Month
July
July 1st: Canada Day
July 4th: Independence Day
July 26th: System Administrator Appreciation Day
July 28th: World Hepatitis Day
UV Safety Month
Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month
August
August 4th: U.S. Coast Guard – Happy Birthday 1790
August 4th: National Friendship Day
August 6th: National Night Out (Against Crime)
August 1 – 7: World Breastfeeding Week
National Immunization Awareness Month
Medic Alert Awareness Month
September
September 2nd: Labor Day
September 8th: Grandparents Day
September 11th: Patriots Day
September 15th: Women’s Friendship Day
September 17th: Constitution Day/Citizenship Day
September 18th: United States Air Force – Happy Birthday 1947
September 20th: POW/MIA Recognition Day
September 21st: International Day of Peace
September 21st: World Alzheimer’s Day
September 29th: World Heart Day
September 8 – 14: Suicide Prevention Week
September 29 – October 1: Rosh Hashanah
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Leukemia Awareness Month
Lymphoma Awareness Month
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month
National Yoga Awareness Month
October 4th: World Smile Day
October 7th: Physician Assistant Day
October 9th: Emergency Nurse Day
October 13th: United States Navy – Happy Birthday 1775
October 14th: Columbus Day
October 16th: Bosses Day
October 19th: Sweetest Day
October 24th: S.A.V.E. Day (Stop American Violence Everywhere)
October 26th: Make A Difference Day
October 31st: Halloween
October 6 – 12: Mental Health Awareness Week
October 7 – 11: Customer Service Week
October 8 – 9: Yom Kippur
October 23 – 31: Red Ribbon Week
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Fire Prevention Awareness Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month
National Bullying Prevention Month
Liver Cancer Awareness Month
November 10th: United States Marine Corps – Happy Birthday 1775
November 11th: Veterans Day
November 13th: World Kindness Day
November 14th: Great American Smoke Out Day
November 15th: America Recycles Day
November 21st: Operating Room Nurse Day
November 28th: Thanksgiving Day
MOVEMBER
National Men’s Health Awareness Month
Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
American Diabetes Awareness Month
Epilepsy Awareness Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Military Family Appreciation Month
Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month
Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
Carcinoid Cancer Awareness Month
December
December 1st: World Aids Day
December 5th: Int’l Volunteer Day
December 7th: Pearl Harbor Remembrance
December 13th: U.S. National Guard Birthday – Happy Birthday 1636
December 25th: Christmas Day
December 31st: New Year’s Eve
December 22 – 30: Hanukkah
December 26 – January 1: Kwanzaa
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
