International Days and Weeks

World Down Syndrome Day

The world unites annually on March 21 to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day, which the United Nations General Assembly approved in December…

World Oral and Dental Health Day

The world unites every year on March 20 to promote oral and dental health through preventive measures, preparations, and awareness of the…

World Sleep Day

World Sleep Day aims to raise awareness of healthy sleep, its importance and the identification of sleep disorders and their causes.

World Kidney Day

World Kidney Day aims to raise awareness of the importance of kidneys to humans and highlight awareness of preventive behaviors, risk…

Colorectal cancer awareness month

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is the month of March. Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the world. Awareness…

Rare Disease Day

A disease is rare when it affects less than 1 per 2000 persons. It is estimated that about 6000 to 8000 rare…

World Children's Cancer Day

International Childhood Cancer Day is an awareness day for all children and adolescents with cancer to benefit from the best possible…