Public Health Important Days

Each year, we commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts …

World Water Day is celebrated on March 22 every year. The focus for this year is groundwater which is a dwindling resource overused by many countries. World Water Day is …

World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) , 21 March, is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012.The date for WDSD being the 21st …

World Oral Health Day 2022 | Know your theme : Your mouth is a mirror to your body and reflects your general health and well-being. Avoid risk factors, adopt good …

World Cancer Day 2022: Every year on February 4 people across the world observe World Cancer Day in order to create awareness, inspire change and reduce the global impact of cancer. …

World Leprosy Day (WLD) is celebrated on the last Sunday of January. In 2022, World Leprosy Day is 30 January. This international day is an opportunity to celebrate people who have …

World Diabetes Day 2021 | Know your theme : World Diabetes Day (WDD) was created in 1991 by IDF and the World Health Organization in response to growing concerns about the …

Pneumonia is the world’s biggest infectious killer, claiming the lives of around 2.5 million people and also being a leading cause of death amongst children who are under five years …

November 8 is observed annually as World Radiography Day to commemorate the discovery of X-radiation, or X-rays, on November 8, 1895, by German scientist Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen, who, in 1901, …

World Heart Day 2021 | Know your theme: World Heart Day, which falls on September 29, is celebrated annually to spread awareness about the importance of keeping the heart fit …