National Dress in Blue Day
Sporting a hue that symbolizes hope and unity, it's a powerful way to stand together and support the fight against cancer.
National Bandana Day
Wrapping a bandana around your head, making a statement of solidarity and support for those battling a tough fight.
World Mental Health Day
Focus on improving your own mental health, ending the stigma surrounding it, and supporting others through World Mental Health Day events and fundraisers.
White Cane Safety Day
The blind and near-blind use a long white cane to feel objects, and to signal to others that they are visually impaired. Help raise safety awareness for them.
World Sight Day
Help raise awareness about vision loss by joining a World Sight Day event, creating some art, planting trees, and supporting research.
National No Beard Day
Shave off that face-fur and show your lovely face to the world on No Beard Day. Convince your friends to join you, and make a statement together.
World Pharmacists Day
Get involved with the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)’s yearly theme and events supporting pharmacies and pharmacists on World Pharmacists Day.
Restless Legs Awareness Day
Learn and help raise awareness about Restless Leg Syndrome, a neurological disorder that affects the sleep and comfort of many, from minor to life-altering.
Assistance Dog Day
Join an event like a dog walk, fundraiser, or dog show to appreciate the many tasks assistance dogs perform, from seizure detection to seeing-eye dogs and more.
World Arthritis Day
Educate yourself on arthritis, consider taking steps to prevent it, and raise awareness to guide policy in order to help those who suffer from this condition.
National Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Nature lovers know that ticks can be a nuisance, but they can also be life-threatening carriers of Lyme disease. Know the symptoms and how to prevent it.
International Body Piercing Day
Get a little daring and finally get that body piercing you’ve always dreamed about. One quick poke, and you’re on your way to the hippest fashion statement.
World Autism Awareness Day
Learn about the symptoms and effects, be better prepared to help those with autism in your life, or participate in a fundraiser or event on Autism Awareness Day.
World Parkinson’s Day
On the birthday of Dr. J. Parkinson, the first to describe and diagnose the disease, learn about Parkinson’s, donate or volunteer, and raise awareness.
World Health Day
Listen to the World Health Organization and begin taking steps to improve your health: join a gym, start taking vitamins, or get outside on World Health Day.
World Hypertension Day
Get your blood pressure tested and learn about the condition known as hypertension, which can cause an array of health problems for people of all ages.
World Down Syndrome Day
Embrace the resilience and unique beauty that shines brightly within individuals who possess an extra chromosome, fostering compassion and understanding.
National Senior Health & Fitness Day
As we age, exercise and health get more difficult, but also more important. Explore options like low-impact exercise and water workouts for health in old age.
Don’t Fry Day
Be aware of the dangers of sun exposure and try hosting an indoor picnic or movie marathon on the Council for Skin Cancer Prevention’s No Fry Day.
National Save Your Hearing Day
Educate yourself about hearing loss, and start taking steps to prevent or diminish it. Lower the volume on your headphones, use hearing protection at work, etc.
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National Opposite Day
Have dinner for breakfast, say goodbye to the people you greet and have fun with all the absurdities created by living life on the flip side.
Ice Cream For Breakfast Day
Start your day off on the sweet side by skipping the eggs and bacon — savor the deliciousness of your favorite ice cream flavors instead.
National Kite Flying Day
Colorful sails dancing in the sky, held by invisible strings, challenging the wind's whims in a delightful game of high-flying freedom.