2025 Health Awareness Calendar
By The Silly Lily Foundation
www.sillylilyfoundation.org | @sillylilyfoundation
JANUARY
Birth Defect Awareness and Prevention Month
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Awareness Month
National Glaucoma Awareness Month
National CBD Month
National Blood Donor Awareness Month
Thyroid Awareness Month
Radon Awareness Month
Stalking Awareness Month
Winter Sports Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month
Quality of Life Awareness Month
Integrative Health Awareness Month
VACTERL Association Awareness Month
Jan 4 – World Braille Day
Jan 5- National Keto Day
Jan 11 – Paget’s Disease Awareness Day
Jan 12 – National Pharmacist Day
Jan 18 - Int'l Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Awareness Day
Jan 23 – Maternal Health Awareness Day
Jan 24 - Alagille Syndrome Awareness Day
Jan 24 - Moebius Syndrome Awareness Day
Jan 24 - Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day
Jan 25 – IV Nurse Day
Jan 26 – World Leprosy Day
Jan 28 - Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Awareness Day
Jan 30 – World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
Jan 31 - Omphalocele Awareness Day
FEBRUARY
Age-Related Macular Degeneration/Low Vision Awareness Month
American Heart Month
Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month
National Cancer Prevention Awareness Month
Gallbladder and Bile Duct Cancer Awareness Month
Marfin Syndrome Awareness Month
Raynaud’s Syndrome Awareness Month
Low Vision Awareness Month
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Turner Syndrome Awareness Month
Feeding Tube Awareness Month
Prenatal Infection Prevention Awareness Month
Patient Recognition Week (Feb 1–7)
Feeding Tube Awareness Week (Feb 2-6)
Children’s Mental Health Week (Feb 3-9)
Peri-Anesthesia Nurse Week (Feb 3–9)
Heart Failure Awareness Week (Feb 9–15)
National Cardiac Rehab Week (Feb 9–15)
Sepsis Survivor Week (Feb 9–15)
Congenital Heart Defect Week (Feb 7–14)
Phlebotomist Recognition Week (Feb 10–14)
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Week (Feb 13–19)
Eating Disorders Awareness Week (Feb 24–Mar 2)
Feb 1 - World Aspergillosis Day
Feb 1 - Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day
Feb 4 – World Cancer Day
Feb 7 – Black HIV/AIDS Awareness
Feb 7- National Wear Red Day
Feb 9 - SCN8A Awareness Day
Feb 10- International Epilepsy Day
Feb 14 – National Donor Day
Feb 15 - International Angelman Day
Feb 15 - International Childhood Cancer Day
Feb 15 - International Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Day
Feb 17 - Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome Awareness Day
Feb 18 - Asperger’s Awareness Day
Feb 19 - Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome Day
Feb 22 – World Encephalitis Day
Feb 22 -Heart Valve Disease Day
Feb 24 - SCN2A Awareness Day
Feb 27 – Anosmia Awareness Day
Feb 28 – Rare Disease Day
MARCH
Alport Syndrome Awareness Month
Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month
Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month
Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month
Child Life Month
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month
Essential Tremor Awareness Month
Endometriosis Awareness Month
Hemophilia Awareness Month
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
Nutrition Awareness Month
National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month
National Kidney Awareness Month
Nephrotic Syndrome Awareness Month
Trisomy Awareness Month
Genetic Counselor Awareness Week
National Aplastic Anemia and MDS Awareness Month
Endometriosis Awareness Week (Mar 3-9)
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week (Mar 9-15)
Drug & Alcohol Facts Week (Mar 17–23)
Down Syndrome Awareness Week (Mar 17-23)
Mar 1 – Self-Injury Awareness
Mar 2 - World Teen Mental Wellness Day
Mar 3 – World Birth Defects & Hearing Day
Mar 3 - Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Day
Mar 4 - Brain Injury Awareness Day
Mar 4 – World Obesity Day
Mar 6 - Lymphedema Awareness Day
Mar 8 - International Women’s Day
Mar 10 – Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Day
Mar 13 – National Dermatologist Day
Mar 13 - Trisomy 13 Awareness Day
Mar 13 - World Kidney Day
Mar 14 – World Sleep Day
Mar 14 - National PI Day
Mar 18 - Trisomy 18 Awareness Day
Mar 20 – World Oral Health Day
Mar 20 - Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Awareness Day
Mar 21 – World Down Syndrome Day
Mar 21 - Anal Cancer Awareness Day
Mar 22 - Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day
Mar 24 – World Tuberculosis Day
Mar 26 – Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness
Mar 30 - National Doctor Day
Mar 30 - World Bipolar Day
Mar 31 - Lipodystrophies Awareness Day
APRIL
Autism Acceptance Awareness Month
Addison’s Disease Awareness Month
Adrenal Disease Awareness Month
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
C-Section Awareness Month
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month
Cushing’s Disease Awareness Month
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month
Facial Protection Awareness Month
Functional Neurological Disorder Awareness Month
Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Awareness Month
Immunodeficiency Awareness Month
Medicaid Awareness Month
Rosacea Awareness Month
Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month
Minority Health Awareness Month
National Donate Life Awareness Month
National Volunteer Month
Occupational Therapy Month
Oral & Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month
Primary Immunodeficiency Awareness Month
Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Sarcoidosis Awareness Month
Sjogren’s Syndrome Awareness Month
Oral/Head & Neck Cancer Week (Apr 6–12)
Infertility Awareness Week (Apr 20–26)
National Pediatric Transplant Week (Apr 20-26)
World PI Week (Apr 22-29)
World Immunization Week (Apr 24–30)
Apr 2 – World Autism Awareness Day
Apr 6 - Beckwith- Wiedemann Syndrome Awareness Day
Apr 6 - Bohring-Opitz Syndrome Awareness Day
Apr 7 – World Health Day
Apr 8 - Cushing’s Awareness Day
Apr 10 – Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Apr 11 - World Parkinson’s Day
Apr 12 - Gould Syndrome Awareness Day
Apr 13 - Functional Neurological Disease Awareness Day
Apr 14 – World Chagas Disease Day
Apr 17 – World Hemophilia Day
Apr 19 - Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day
Apr 21 - Acute Myeloid Leukemia Awareness Day
Apr 23 - Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Awareness Day
MAY
ALS Awareness Month
Arthritis Awareness Month
Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
Ankylosing Spondylitis Awareness Month
Apraxia Awareness Month
Brain Tumor Awareness Month
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
Celiac Disease Awareness Month
Chronic Pelvic Pain Awareness Month
Dandy-Walker Syndrome Awareness Month
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month
Fibromyalgia Awareness Month
Guillain Barre Awareness Month
Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month
Hypermobile Spectrum Disorder Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month
Mobility Awareness Month
Myositis Awareness Month
National Nurses Month
Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Month
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month
Lupus Awareness Month
Lyme Disease Awareness Month
MCS Awareness Month
Psoriatic Arthritis Action Awareness Month
Prader Willi Syndrome Awareness Month
Pediatric Stroke Month
Peripheral Neuropathy Month
Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Month
Stroke Awareness Month
Syringomyelia Awareness Month
Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month
Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Month
Oncology Nursing Month
Osteoporosis Awareness Month
Vasculitis Awareness Month
William’s Syndrome Awareness Month
National Nurses Week (May 6–12)
May 2 - Nonketotic Hyperglycemia Awareness Day
May 3 - Alström Syndrome Awareness Day
May 4 - Heterotaxy Syndrome Awareness Day
May 5 - Cri du Chat Awareness Day
May 5 - World Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Day
May 6 - International Day of Osteogenis Imperfecta
May 8 – World Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day
May 10 – World Lupus Day
May 12 - International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases
May 12 - Nurses Day
May 12 - Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
May 12 – International ME/CFS Awareness Day
May 12 - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Awareness Day
May 15 - International Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) Awareness Day
May 15 - Global Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) Awareness Day
May 16 - Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Awareness Day
May 17 - Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Awareness Day
May 17 - Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day
May 19 – World IBD Awareness Day
May 20 – Clinical Trials Awareness Day
May 20 - International Behçet's Disease Awareness Day
May 22 - NF2 (Neurofibromatosis Type 2) Awareness Day
May 24 – Actinic Keratosis Global Awareness Day
May 24 - Schizophrenia and Psychosis Awareness Day
May 29 - World Digestive Day
May 30 - Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Day
May 31 – Necrotizing Fasciitis Awareness Day
May 31 - Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata Awareness Day
JUNE
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
Antiphospholpid Antibody Syndrome Awareness Month
Apert Syndrome Awareness Month
CDKL5 Awareness Month
Cyto-Megalo Virus Awareness Month
Dravet Syndrome Awareness Month
Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month
Infertility Awareness Month
Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Awareness Month
National Cancer Survivors Month
Pride Month
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month
Scleroderma Awareness Month
Aphasia Awareness Month
Migraine & Headache Awareness Month
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month
Scoliosis Awareness Month
Cataract Awareness Month
Men’s Health Awareness Month
Vitiligo Awareness Month
CPR/AED Week (Jun 1–7)
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week (Jun 1–7)
Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week (Jun 1–7)
Infant Mental Health Awareness Week (Jun 9-15)
Deaf/Blind Awareness Week (Jun 23-29)
Jun 1 – National Cancer Survivors Day
Jun 1 - World Hypoparthyrodism Day
Jun 3 - World Clubfoot Day
Jun 7 - Tourettes Awareness Day
Jun 8 – World Brain Tumor Day
Jun 9 - Int’l Batten Disease Awareness Day
Jun 9 - World Antiphospholpid Antibody Syndrome Day
Jun 10 - Ependymoma Awareness Day
Jun 11 - KBG Syndrome Awareness Day
Jun 13 – International Albinism Awareness Day
Jun 13 - Rare Chromosome Disorder Awareness
Jun 14 - World Blood Donor Day
Jun 15 - Dravet Syndrome Remembrance Day
Jun 17 - CDKL5 Awareness Day
Jun 18 – Autistic Pride Day
Jun 19 - World Sickle Cell Day
Jun 19 - World Kidney Cancer Day
Jun 20 - World Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day
Jun 21 - Aniridia Awareness Day
Jun 21 – Global Motor Neurone Disease (ALS) Awareness Day
Jun 21 - SYNGAP1 Awareness Day
Jun 21 -Mandibulofacial Dysostosis with Microcephaly Awareness Day
Jun 23 - Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Awareness Day
Jun 23 - X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Awareness Day
Jun 25 – World Vitiligo Day
Jun 25 - Int’l Scoliosis Awareness Day
Jun 26 – International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking
Jun 27 – National PTSD Awareness Day
Jun 27 - National HIV Testing Day
Jun 27 - Sturge - Weber Syndrome Awareness Day
Jun 28 - Phenylketonuria Awareness Day
Jun 29 - Sclerodermia Awareness Day
JULY
Bereaved Parents Awareness Month
Cord Blood Awareness Month
Chronic Disease Awareness Month
Crouzon Syndrome Awareness Month
Group B Strep Awareness Month
Goldenhar Syndrome Awareness Month
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Awareness Month
UV Safety & Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month
Sarcoma Awareness Month
Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness Month
Hemochromatosis Awareness Month
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Fragile X Awareness Awareness Month
National Transplant Week (Jul 7th-13)
Jul 2 - Disorders of the Corpus Callosum Awareness Day
Jul 3 - National Bereaved Parents Day
July 3 - World Rubinstein Taybi Syndrome Awareness Day
Jul 10 – Glut1 Deficiency
Jul 10 - Chronic Disease Day
Jul 10 - World Airway Disorders Day
Jul 13 – GIST Awareness Day
Jul 15 - Leimyosarcoma Awareness Day
Jul 16 - Glioblastoma Awareness Day
Jul 17 – Koolen–de Vries Syndrome
Jul 22 – Fragile X Awareness Day
Jul 22 - World Brain Day
Jul 23 – World Castleman & Sjögren’s Syndrome Awareness Day
Jul 25 - National Schizophrenia Awareness Day
Jul 27 - World Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Day
Jul 28 – World Hepatitis Day
Jul 30 - Gastroschisis Awareness Day
Jul 31 – ANE Awareness Day
AUGUST
Amblyopia Awareness Month
Appendix Cancer Awareness Month
Auto-inflammatory Disease Awareness Month
National Immunization & Breastfeeding Awareness Month
Psoriasis Awareness Month
Gastroparesis Awareness Month
Digestive Tract Paralysis Awareness Month
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
Short Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Awareness Month
Children’s Eye Health & Safety Awareness Month
Hair Loss Awareness Month
World Breast Feeding Awareness Week (Aug 1-7)
Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma Week (Aug 25–30)
Aug 1 - World Lung Cancer Awareness Day
Aug 3 – CLOVES Syndrome Awareness Day
Aug 6 – Klippel‑Feil Syndrome Awareness Day
Aug 8 – Severe ME/CFS Awareness Day
Aug 8 - National CBD Awareness Day
Aug 15 – Smith‑Kingsmore Syndrome Awareness Day
Aug 17 - National Nonprofit Day
Aug 18 - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Awareness Day
Aug 19 – Malan Syndrome Syndrome Awareness Day
Aug 22 – SATB2‑Associated Syndrome Awareness Day
Aug 30 - National Grief Awareness Day
Aug 31 – International Overdose Awareness Day
SEPTEMBER
Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
Achalasia Awareness Month
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) Awareness Month
Alopecia Awareness Month
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Chiari Malformation Awareness Month
Cerebral Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) Awareness Month
National Deaf Awareness Month
Newborn Screening Awareness Month
Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month
Leukemia & Lymphoma Awareness Month
Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
Hirschsprung’s Disease Awareness Month
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Awareness Month
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Orthostatic Tremor Awareness Month
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month
Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month
Pain Awareness Month
Reye’s Syndrome Awareness Month
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Sepsis Awareness Month
Sickle Cell Awareness Month
STXBP1 Awareness Month
Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month
Vascular Disease Awareness Month
Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week (Sep 15–21)
Sep 5 - Pierre Robin Sequence Awareness Day
Sep 7 – World Duchenne Awareness Day
Sep 7 - Still’s Disease Awareness Day
Sep 9 – FASD Awareness Day
Sep 10 – World Suicide Prevention Day
Sep 10 - Primary Biliary Cholangitis Awareness Day
Sep 12 - Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Awareness Day
Sep 13 – World Sepsis Awareness Day
Sep 13 - Celiac Disease Awareness Day
Sep 14 – Atopic Eczema Awareness Day
Sep 15 - Hypothalamic Hamartoma (HH) Awareness Day
Sep 15 - World Lymphoma Awareness Day
Sep 17 – World Patient Safety Day
Sep 19 – Aortic Dissection Awareness Day
Sep 20 - Akathisia Awareness Day
Sep 21 - Myositis Awareness Day
Sep 21 - World Alzheimer's Awareness Day
Sep 22 - World Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Awareness Day
Sep 22 - World Narcolepsy Awareness Day
Sep 23 - International Day of Sign Language
Sep 24 - Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Awareness Month
Sep 24 – Familial Hypercholesterolemia Awareness Day
Sep 25 - International Ataxia Awareness Day
Sep 25 – World Lung Awareness Day
Sep 26 - Mesothelioma Awareness Day
Sep 28 – World Rabies Awareness Day
Sep 29 - World Heart Awareness Day
Sep 30 - Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day
OCTOBER
ADD/ADHD Awareness Month
Arteriovenous Malformation Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Blindness Awareness Month
Depression & Mental Health Awareness Month
Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Dysautonomia Awareness Month
Dwarfism Awareness Month
Dyslexia Awareness Month
Gaucher Disease Awareness Month
Health Literacy Awareness Month
Kabuki Syndrome Awareness Month
Liver Cancer Awareness Month
Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month
Niemann-Pick Awareness Month
Pregnancy/Infant Loss Awareness Month
Physical Therapy Awareness Month
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome Awareness Month
Rett Syndrome Awareness Month
Spina Bifida Awareness Month
Selective Mutism Awareness Month
Sensory Processing Disorder Awareness Month
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month
Spine Health Awareness Month
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month
Ostomy Awareness Month
Oct 1 - International Gaucher Awareness Day
Oct 3 - World Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Day
Oct 6 – World Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day
Oct 7 - Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day
Oct 10 - Ogden Syndrome Awareness Day
Oct 10 – World Mental Health Awareness Day
Oct 11 - World Hospice and Palliative Care Awareness Day
Oct 12 – World Arthritis Awareness Day
Oct 13 - World Thrombosis Awareness Day
Oct 15 - White Cane Awareness Day
Oct 15 – Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day
Oct 16 – World Spine Awareness Day
Oct 19 - Niemann-Pick Disease Awareness Day
Oct 20 - World Osteoporosis Awareness Day
Oct 22 - Scar Appreciation Awareness Day
Oct 23 - Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog (PTEN) Awareness Day
Oct 25 - World Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida Awareness Day
Oct 29 - Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) Awareness Day
Oct 29 - World Psoriasis Awareness Day
Oct 29 – World Stroke Awareness Day
NOVEMBER
Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
Bereaved Siblings Month
Bladder Health Month
Children’s Grief Awareness Month
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Awareness Month
Diabetes Awareness Month
Epilepsy Awareness Month
FOXG1 Syndrome Awareness Month
Gerd Awareness Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
National Marrow Awareness Month
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Prematurity Awareness Month
Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month
Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
TMJ Disorder Awareness Month
22Q Awareness Month
National Nurse Practitioner Week (Nov 9-15)
World Antimicrobial Resistance Week (Nov 18-24)
Nov 1 - Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 1 - Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 7 - National Cancer Awareness Day
Nov 8 - Aicardi Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 10 - World Keratoconus Awareness Day
Nov 10 – World Neuroendocrine Tumor Awareness Day
Nov 12 - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Awareness Day
Nov 12 – World Pneumonia Day
Nov 13 - International Schinzel-Giedion Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 13 - WAGR Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 14 – World Diabetes Awareness Day
Nov 15 - International 15Q Awareness Day
Nov 15 - Ohtahara Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 16 - Charles Bonnet Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 16 - Sanfilippo Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 17 - Smith-Magenis Syndrome Awareness Day
Nov 17 – World Prematurity Day
Nov 20 - World COPD Awareness Day
Nov 21 - World Pancreatic Cancer Day
Nov 22 - 22Q Awareness Day
DECEMBER
Aplastic Anemia Awareness Month
Constipation Awareness Month
HIV/AIDS Awareness Month
Impaired Driving Prevention Awareness Month
Safe Toys & Gifts Awareness Month
Gift of Sight Awareness Awareness Month
Seasonal Depression Awareness Month
Vascular Compression Syndrome Awareness Month
Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week (Dec 1–7)
National Hand-Washing Awareness Week (Dec 1–7)
Infantile Spasms Awareness Week (Dec 1–7)
National Grief Awareness Week (Dec 2-8)
National Influenza Vaccination Week Dec (4–8)
Dec 1 – World AIDS Day
Dec 1 - Biliary Atresia Awareness Day
Dec 3 – International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Dec 4 - Pallister-killian Syndrome Awareness Day
Dec 5 – International Volunteer Day
Dec 5 - Opioid-Induced Constipation Awareness Day
Dec 7 - World Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Awareness Day
Dec 10 - World Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence Awareness Day
Dec 10 – Human Rights Day
Dec 12 – Universal Health Coverage Day
Dec 27 – International Day of Epidemic Preparedness