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World Hepatitis Day

In 2016 the Irish government along with all other member states signed up to commit to ensuring the elimination of viral hepatitis as a major public health threat by 2030 (i.e. …

International Day of Friendship

Sharing the human spirit through friendship Our world faces many challenges, crises and forces of division — such as poverty, violence, and human rights abuses — among many others — …

World Breastfeeding Week

Breastfeeding is a universal solution that gives everyone a fair start in life and lays the foundation for good health and survival of children and women. Find out more about …

International Youth Day

Join us in celebrating the power of youth and digital innovation on International Youth Day 2024! Discover how young minds are harnessing technology to create sustainable solutions for our world's …

International Overdose Awareness Day

International Overdose Awareness Day is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left …

See Change Green Ribbon Campaign

See Change is Ireland’s organisation dedicated to ending mental health stigma. Our work is informed by people with lived experiences of mental health difficulties, who are best placed to give …

World Sexual Health Day

WHO recognizes every person’s right to sexual well-being. The theme of World Sexual Health Day this year is ‘Consent!’, recognizing the importance of consent and mutual respect when it comes to …

World Suicide Prevention Day

10 September is World Suicide Prevention Day World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP). WHO has been co-sponsor of the day. The …

World Alzheimer’s Day

World Alzheimer’s Month World Alzheimer's Month is the international campaign from Alzheimer's Disease International that takes place every September. Each September, people unite from all corners of the world to …

National Walking Day

Get Ireland Walking - National Walking Day National Walking Day takes place annually in September as part of European Week of Sport, and is organised by Get Ireland Walking. National …