International Days and Weeks

World Multiple Sclerosis Day

May 30th is celebrated annually as World Multiple Sclerosis Day. Multiplex is the most common primary…

World Myopia Awareness Week

Myopia Awareness Week aims to raise awareness about this common vision problem worldwide. Myopia, also known as…

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

World Telecommunication Day (WTD) has been celebrated annually on 17 May since 1969. The date marks the…

International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May annually, corresponding to the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the pioneer of modern…

World Asthma Day

The world celebrates World Asthma Day on May 4th every year. The Global Asthma Initiative aims to enhance…

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Every April 28th, the world celebrates World Workplace Health and Safety Day. This day emphasizes the need for…

World Malaria Day

Malaria is a febrile disease caused by a parasitic organism called Plasmodium. This parasite invades red blood…