World Health Days in 2014
In order to raise awareness about several diseases and to promote better health among common people, various health-related days are organized throughout the year. On every such day various events are organized worldwide to spread awareness about particular disease, what prevention one must take so as to avoid or cure these diseases.
For some diseases health week are organized as well.
Various diseases are causing threat to humanity and it is necessary to curb such diseases. In order to do so, we must spread information and educate people about these diseases.
List of Health Days in 2014 provides you complete information of national and international health days 2014. It's a complete calendar of 2014 about the upcoming World health Days.
January 2014 | ||
26th | World Leprosy Day 2014 | 26 January 2014 is the World Leprosy Day |
February | ||
4th | World Cancer Day 2014 | World initiative to fight against Cancer |
10th - 16th | Condom Awareness Week 2014 | Condom Awareness Week to raise awareness about the condom use |
10th - 16th | Pregnancy Awareness Week 2014 | Pregnancy Awareness Week to educate the people about pregnancy and safe motherhood |
14th | National Organ Donor Day 2014 | Encourages people to sign up for donating their organs. |
March | ||
8th | International Women's Day 2014 | IWD celebrates the social, political and economic achievements of women. |
12th | Brain Injury Awareness Day 2014 | To spread the awareness about Brain Injury |
13th | World Kidney Day 2014 | To spread the awareness about Kidney diseases and its prevention |
24th | World Tuberculosis Day 2014 | To spread the awareness about Tuberculosis among the mass |
April | ||
7th | World Health Day 2014 | On this day various activities are organized that spread awareness about better health. Also WHO was established on this day in the year 1948. |
11th | World Parkinson's Day 2014 | World Parkinson's Day aims to raise awareness of Parkinson's disease |
17th | World Hemophilia Day 2014 | World Hemophilia Day aims to spread awareness on hemophilia and other bleeding disorders. |
23rd - 30th | World Immunization Week 2014 | This week is celebrated to create awareness about proper immunization. |
25th | World Malaria Day 2014 | To create the awareness about Malaria disease. |
May | ||
2nd | World Asthma Day 2014 | To create the awareness about Ashtma. |
6th - 12th | International Deaf Awareness Week 2014 | Week is celebrated to create awareness about deaf and blindness. |
8th | World Red Cross Day 2014 | To celebrate the humanitarian work of millions of Red Cross volunteers and staff worldwide |
12th | International Nurses Day 2014 | International Nurses Day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale. |
12th | World Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day 2014 | Celebrated each year. |
28th | International Day Of Action For Women's Health 2014 | To create awareness about Women's health. |
31st | World No Tobacco Day 2014 | To create awareness about the hazardous effect of tobacco on the health of smokers. |
June | ||
14th | World Blood Donor Day 2014 | Celebrated to thank the blood donors worldwide. |
15th | World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2014 | To create awareness about the care of the senior citizens in our society. |
26th | International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2014 | It aims to spread awareness against drug abuse and the illegal drug trade. |
July | ||
11th | World Population Day 2014 | This day seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. |
28th | World Hepatitis Day 2014 | To create awareness about prevention, screening and control of hepatitis |
August | ||
1st - 7th | World Breastfeeding Awareness Week 2014 | To create awareness and promote Breastfeeding |
September | ||
15th | World Lymphoma Awareness Day 2014 | To raise awareness of lymphoma, which is an increasingly common form of cancer. |
21st | World Alzheimer's Day 2014 | To create awareness about Alzheimer's disease |
29th | World Heart Day 2014 | To help the people to understand the importance of heart care |
October | ||
9th | World Sight Day 2014 | To create the global awareness about paying attention to blind and visually impaired people |
10th | World Mental Health Day 2014 | To promote the awareness about mental health issues among mass |
12th | World Arthritis Day 2014 | To create the awareness about Arthritis |
16th | World Anesthesia Day 2014 | To commemorates successful use of anesthesia |
19th-25th | National Pharmacy Week 2014 | This day is celebrated to recognize the invaluable contributions that pharmacists and technicians make towards patient care. |
20th | World Osteoporosis Day 2014 | To create the awareness about Osteoporosis |
23rd | Global Iodine Deficiency Disorder Day 2014 | To create the awareness about iodine deficiency disorders |
23rd | World Polio Day 2014 | To raise public awareness of the destructions of polio. |
November | ||
12th | World Pneumonia Day 2014 | To create awareness about Pneumonia around the world |
14th | World Diabetes Day 2014 | To create the awareness about diabetes around the world |
25th | International Day For Elimination Of Violence Against Women 2014 | This is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women |
December | ||
1st | World AIDS Day 2014 | To create the awareness about AIDS disease |
3rd | World Disability Day 2014 | To create the awareness about improving the life disabled persons |
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