International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
WorldwideThe world is seeing hard-won progress in protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual people – but there is still a long road ahead. To …
National Volunteering Week
National Volunteering Week is a weeklong celebration of volunteering. Along with the network of Volunteer Centres, Volunteer Ireland uses National Volunteering Week to amplify the incredible stories of volunteering in …
World Multiple Sclerosis Day
A day of global solidarity, collective action and hope World MS Day takes place on 30 May every year. Share stories, raise awareness and campaign with everyone affected by multiple …
World No Tobacco Day
This yearly celebration informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what WHO is doing to fight the tobacco epidemic, and what people …
Cavernoma Awareness Month
The Cavernoma community around the World, throughout June. Raising awareness of cavernoma (cavernous angioma, cavernous malformation) of the brain and spinal cord. Advocating for Research to find a …
Cancer Survivors Day
National Cancer Survivors Day is celebrated on the first Sunday in June. The day is meant to "demonstrate that life after a cancer diagnosis can be a reality". This day is …
World Environment Day
#WorldEnvironmentDay Plastic pollution permeates every corner of the planet—even in our bodies in the form of microplastics. World Environment Day 2025 calls for collective action to tackle plastic pollution.By drawing …
Men’s Health Awareness Week
International Men's Health Week (MHW) always begins on the Monday before Father's Day and ends on Father's Day itself. During 2025, it will run from Monday 9th until Sunday 15th …
World Blood Donor Day
World Blood Donor Day 2025 - June 14th! Every year on the 14th of June we celebrate World Blood Donor Day and thank our donors for giving blood, platelets and …
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
By resolution 42/112 of 7 December 1987, the General Assembly decided to observe 26 June as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking as an expression of its …
