Mental Illness Awareness Month (RSA)
Social Wellness month (US)
Int. Sarcoma Awareness Month
3 Int. Plastic Bag Free day
3-7 Corporate Wellness Week
7 World Chocolate Day
7 Global Forgiveness Day
7 Int. Peace & Love Day
10 Panic Awareness Day (SADAG)
15 World Youth Skills Day
18 67 minutes for Mandela Day
18 Int. Black Leaders Awareness day
28 World Nature Conservation Day
Prevention of Injuries Month
SunSmart Skin Cancer Awareness Month (1 December to 31 January)
1 World AIDS Day
3 International Day of Persons with Disabilities
4-11 International Volunteer Day
10 International Human Rights Day
12 Universal Health Coverage Day
Quality Month
Red Ribbon Month
1-5 SADC Malaria Week
3 Nov – 3 Dec Disability Rights Awareness Month
4-10 National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Week
6 National Children’s Day
6 SADC Malaria Day
8 World Radiography Day
11 World Quality Day
14 World Diabetes Day
17 World Prematurity Day
18-24 World Antimicrobial Awareness Week
25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
25 Nov-10 Dec 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Month
Bone Marrow Stem Cell Donation and Leukaemia Awareness Month
Eye Care Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month
1 International Day of Older Persons
7-10 Backcare Awareness Week
9-15 National Nutrition Week
9 World Hospice and Palliative Care Day
10 World Mental Health Day
10-16 National Case Management Week
11-15 School Health Week
12 World Arthritis Day
12-20 World Bone and Joint Week
13 International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
13-15 Rotary Family Health Day Outreach Campaign
14 World Sight Day
15 Global Handwashing Day
15-19 National Obesity Week
16 World Food Day
16 World Spine Day
16 World Restart A Heart Day
17 World Trauma Day
17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
17 National Emergency Medical Services Day
20 National Down Syndrome Day
20 World Osteoporosis Day
21 Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day
24 World Polio Day
24-30 International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
28 Oct to 3 Nov National Stroke Week
29 World Stroke Day
30 Africa Food and Nutrition Security Day
Albinism Awareness Month
Bone Marrow Stem Cell Donation and Leukaemia Awareness Month (15 August to 15 October)
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Eye Care Awareness Month (20 September to 17 October)
Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month
Heart Awareness Month
National Month of Deaf People
National Oral Health Month
Pharmacy Month
6-10 National Kidney Awareness Week
9 International Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Day
10 International Gynaecological Health Day
14 National Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Day
17 World Patient Safety Day
17 Sunflower Day
20-26 World Retina Week
21 World Alzheimer’s Day
25 World Pharmacist Day
26 World Environmental Health Day
26 World Contraception Day
28 World Rabies Day
29 World Heart Day
29 World Retina Day
Bone Marrow Stem Cell Donation
and Leukaemia Awareness Month (15 August to 15 October)
National Women’s Month
Organ Donor Month
Child Health Month
1-6 World Breastfeeding Week
1-7 CANSA Care Week
2-8 Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness Week
8-14 Polio Awareness Week (TBC)
9 National Women’s Day
12 International Youth Day
16 Aug-23 Sep HPV vaccination second round
26-31 African Traditional Medicine Week
31 African Traditional Medicine Day
Mental Illness Awareness Month
5-9 Corporate Wellness Week
11 World Population Day
18 Nelson Mandela International Day
28 World Hepatitis Day
Men’s Health Month
National Blood Donor Month
National Youth Month
Go Turquoise for the Elderly Campaign
31 May-7 June Child Protection Week
1 International Children’s Day
5 World Environment Day
6 National Cancer Survivors Day
7-13 World Heart Rhythm Week
14 World Blood Donor Day
15 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
16 Youth Day
21-27 SANCA Drug Awareness Week
25 World Vitiligo Day
26 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Anti-tobacco Campaign Month
Burns Awareness Month
International Multiple Sclerosis Month
3-10 Hospice Week
5 World Hand Hygiene Day
5 International Midwives Day
6-12 National Burns Awareness Week
8 World Red Cross Day
10 Global Move for Health Day
12 International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases
12 International Nurses Day
15 May-15 June Go Turquoise for the Elderly Campaign
17 World Hypertension Day
28 International Day of Action for Women’s Health
31 World No Tobacco Day
Health Awareness Month
2 World Autism Awareness Day
7 World Health Day
17 World Haemophilia Day
19-25 African Vaccination Week
25 World Malaria Day