{"id":2874,"date":"2025-07-31T11:13:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chip.org.in\/?page_id=2874"},"modified":"2025-07-31T11:25:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:25:07","slug":"calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Global Health Awareness Months &amp; Days (2025)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">January<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thyroid Awareness Month, Glaucoma Awareness Month, Cervical Health Awareness Month, Blood Donor Month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Leprosy Day \u2013 Jan30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">February<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>American Heart Month, Macular Degeneration\/Low Vision, Prenatal Infections, Cancer Prevention Month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Cancer Day \u2013 Feb4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Childhood Cancer Day \u2013 Feb15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rare Disease Day \u2013 Feb28\/29<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">March<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bleeding Disorders, MS, Myeloma Action, Colorectal Cancer, Kidney, Nutrition, Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Kidney Day \u2013 Mar12\/13<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World TB Day \u2013 Mar24<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Oral Health Day \u2013 Mar20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">April<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Oral Cancer Awareness Month, Cancer Prevention &amp; Early Detection Month, Autism, Stroke, Osteoporosis etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Health Day \u2013 Apr7<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Immunization Week \u2013 last week Apr<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Malaria Day \u2013 Apr25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Skin (Melanoma) &amp; Bladder Cancer Awareness Months, plus Thyroid, Mental Health, Stroke, Hepatitis awareness month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Hand Hygiene Day \u2013 May5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Hypertension Day \u2013 May17<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Thyroid Day \u2013 May25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World No Tobacco Day \u2013 May31<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">June<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Men\u2019s Health Month, Childhood &amp; Blood Cancer, Cord Blood Awareness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National Cancer Survivors Day \u2013 first Sun (Jun1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Brain Tumour Day \u2013 Jun8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Blood Donor Day \u2013 Jun14<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Sickle Cell Day \u2013 Jun19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">July<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sarcoma (Bone) Awareness Month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Hepatitis Day \u2013 Jul28<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">August<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>World Lung Cancer Day \u2013 Aug1 (noted in global and Indian calendars)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Immunity Month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Breastfeeding Week \u2013 Aug1\u20137 (noted in global and Indian calendars)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">September<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blood Cancer, Prostate, Ovarian, Sepsis Awareness Months, World Alzheimer\u2019s Month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Lymphoma Awareness Day \u2013 Sep15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Heart Day \u2013 Sep29<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">October<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Liver cancer awareness month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Mental Health Day \u2013 Oct10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Arthritis Day \u2013 Oct12<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Global Handwashing Day \u2013 Oct15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Osteoporosis Day \u2013 Oct20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">November<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pancreatic, Stomach and Lung Cancer Months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pneumonia Day \u2013 Nov12<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Diabetes Day \u2013 Nov14<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World Antimicrobial Awareness Week \u2013 Nov18\u201324<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anti-Obesity Day \u2013 Nov26 (India and GCC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">December<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>World AIDS Day \u2013 Dec1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hand-Washing Awareness Week \u2013 Dec1\u20137<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Day of Persons with Disabilities \u2013 Dec3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Epidemic Preparedness Day \u2013 Dec27<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">India-Specific Health Days &amp; Months (2025) Key Days (MoHFW Annual Calendar) :<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Jan30 <\/strong>\u2013 Anti-Leprosy Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feb4 <\/strong>\u2013 World Cancer Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feb10 <\/strong>\u2013 National Deworming Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mar24 <\/strong>\u2013 World TB Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apr7 <\/strong>\u2013 World Health Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apr11 <\/strong>\u2013 National Safe Motherhood Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apr14 <\/strong>\u2013 Ayushman Bharat HWC Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jun5 <\/strong>\u2013 World Environment Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jun14 <\/strong>\u2013 World Blood Donor Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jul1 <\/strong>\u2013 National Doctor\u2019s Day (honouring DrB.C. Roy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jul29 <\/strong>\u2013 ORS Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aug1\u20137 <\/strong>\u2013 Breastfeeding Week<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sept1\u20137 <\/strong>\u2013 National Nutrition Week<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sept29 <\/strong>\u2013 World Heart Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oct10 <\/strong>\u2013 World Mental Health Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nov2 <\/strong>\u2013 World Pneumonia Day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nov7 <\/strong>\u2013 National Cancer Awareness Day (India)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>India-Specific Cancer Observances<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date \/ Period<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Event<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Feb4<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>World Cancer Day (India participation)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Feb20\u2013Mar31<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>National NCD Screening Campaign (includes cancers)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Jun1 <\/strong>(first Sunday)<\/td><td>National Cancer Survivors Day<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Jul <\/strong>(whole month)<\/td><td>Sarcoma Awareness Month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Jul23<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>World Head &amp; Neck Cancer Day (ACTREC \/ national)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Aug1<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>World Lung Cancer Day<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sep<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Prostate &amp; Ovarian Cancer awareness months<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Oct<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Breast cancer month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nov7<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>National Cancer Awareness Day (India)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nov<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Pancreatic &amp; Stomach Cancer Awareness Months<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nov26<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Anti-Obesity Day (obesity is a risk factor in cancer)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Health Awareness Months &amp; Days (2025) January February March April May June July August September October November December India-Specific Health Days &amp; Months (2025) Key Days (MoHFW Annual Calendar) : India-Specific Cancer Observances Date \/ Period Event Feb4 World Cancer Day (India participation) Feb20\u2013Mar31 National NCD Screening Campaign (includes cancers) Jun1 (first Sunday) National Cancer Survivors Day Jul (whole&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2874","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2874"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2879,"href":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2874\/revisions\/2879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmkmchip.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}