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World Breast Cancer Research Day

August 18 All day

World Breast Cancer Research Day is observed annually on August 18

This day aims to raise awareness about breast cancer research, promote early detection and screening, and support efforts to find a cure. 

The date, August 18, is significant as it represents the statistic that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.

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