| Month |
Date |
Observed as
|
| Jan |
30 |
World Leprosy Eradication Day V |
| Feb |
4 |
World Cancer Day |
|
12 |
Sexual & Reproductive Health Awareness Day |
| March |
6 |
Glucoma Day |
|
8 |
International Women's Day |
|
11 |
No Smoking Day |
|
12 |
World Kidney Day |
|
15 |
World Disabled Day / World Consumer Rights Day |
|
16 |
Measles Immunisation Day |
|
22 |
World Day for Water |
|
24 |
World TB Day |
| April |
7 |
World Health Day |
|
17 |
World Haemophilia Day |
|
19 |
World Liver Day |
|
22 |
Earth Day |
|
25 |
World Malaria Day |
| May |
6 |
World Asthma Day |
|
8 |
World Red Cross Day |
|
9 |
World Thalassaemia Day |
|
12 |
World Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day/International Nurses day |
|
19 |
World Hepatitis Day |
|
28 |
International Women's Health Day |
|
31 |
Anti-tobacco Day/World no tobacco Day |
| June |
5 |
World Environment Day |
|
8 |
World Brain Tumor Day |
|
14 |
World Blood Donation Day |
| July |
1 |
Doctors Day (In India) |
|
11 |
World Population Day |
|
29 |
ORS Day |
| Aug |
1-8 |
World Breast Feeding Week |
|
25th Aug - 8th Sept |
Eye Donation Fortnight |
| Sept |
1 to 7 |
National Nutrition week |
|
12 |
World Oral Health Day |
|
21 |
World Alzheimer's Day |
|
26 |
World Day of the Deaf |
|
28 |
World Heart Day / World Rabies Day |
| Oct |
1 |
International Day for the Elderly |
|
2 |
National Anti Drug Addiction Day |
|
10 |
World Mental Health Day |
|
12 |
World Sight Day (Thursday of October Every Year) |
|
12 |
World Arthritis |
|
16 |
World Food Day |
|
17 |
World Trauma Day |
|
20 |
World Osteoporosis Day |
|
21 |
World Iodine Deficiency Day |
|
24 |
World Polio Day |
|
26 |
World Obesity Day |
|
29 |
World Stroke Day |
|
30 |
World Thrift Day |
| Nov |
2 |
World Pneumonia Day |
|
10 |
World Immunisation Day |
|
14 |
Diabetes Day |
|
18 |
World Epilepsy Day |
|
19 |
World COPD Day |
|
15 to 21 |
New Born Care Week |
| Dec |
1 |
World AIDS Day |
|
2 |
National Pollution Prevention Day |
|
3 |
International Day of Disabled Persons |
|
9 |
World Patient Safety Day |
