January
Cervical Health Awareness Month
National Glaucoma Awareness Month
Thyroid Awareness Month
February
National Heart Month
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
(1)
National Wear Red Day
(3)
National Women's Heart Day
(17)
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
(Feb. 26-March 4)
March
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
National Kidney Month
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
(13-17)
American Diabetes Alert Day
(28)
April
Alcohol Awareness Month
Cancer Control Month
IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Awareness Month
National STD Awareness Month
Women's Eye Health and Safety Month
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week
(11-17)
National Sleep Awareness Week
(March 27-April 2)
May
Healthy Vision Month
Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
National Arthritis Month
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month
National Mental Health Month
National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month
National Stroke Awareness Month
Older Americans Month
National Women's Health Week
(14-20)
National Women's Check-up Day
(15)
Sex Differences in Health Awareness Day
(16)
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
(18)
National Senior Health & Fitness Day
(26)
June
National Scleroderma Awareness Month
Vision Research Month
National Headache Awareness Week
(4-10)
July
August
Cataract Awareness Month
September
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Healthy Aging Month
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
National Cholesterol Education Month
National Pain Awareness Month
National Women's Health and Fitness Day
(27)
October
Healthy Lung Month
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Lupus Awareness Month
"Talk About Prescriptions" Month
National Depression Screening Day
(5)
National Mammography Day
(20)
November
COPD Awareness Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
National Alzheimer's Awareness Month
National Diabetes Month
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
TMJ Awareness Month
December
World AIDS Day