National Day of Service and Remembrance
2026-09-11 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York)
The National Day of Service and Remembrance, observed annually on September 11th (also known as Patriot Day), honors the victims, survivors, and first responders of the 2001 terrorist attacks. It encourages Americans to transform a day of tragedy into a day of doing good through volunteerism, charity, and community service.

SilverEco International Festival
2026-09-14 08:00 - 2026-09-16 17:00 | Palais des Festivals de Cannes, 1 Bd de la Croisette, Cannes, 06400, France
The Future of Ageing Will Be Shaped in Cannes

Join us at the international #SilverEco & #AgeingWell Festival at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes this September.

For nearly 20 years, this international gathering has brought together leaders, decision-makers, investors, researchers, institutions, healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators shaping the future of longevity and demographic transition.

More than just an event, the SilverEco Festival is establishing itself as a global forum where solutions to the major challenges of ageing societies are imagined, debated, and built.

Highlights include:

International Forum & High-Level Networking

Strategic panels, expert sessions, and inspiring keynote discussions

SilverNight: the SilverEco & Ageing Well Awards Ceremony

Meetings with the key players transforming the longevity economy

6 major thematic summits dedicated to ageing well, innovation, AI, housing, care, and society

As demographic transition reshapes our economies, healthcare systems, and societies, Cannes becomes the place where professionals come together to imagine and build the future.

Kaiser Permanente Wellness Wednesday Webinars
2026-09-16 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-21 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-11-18 12:00 - 13:00
Kaiser Permanente offers free, monthly “Well-being Wednesdays” webinars focusing on practical, actionable strategies for mental, emotional, and physical health. These sessions, part of a wider “[Mindful Mondays]” and “Activate Your Health” series, include topics like stress reduction, nutrition, and work-life balance.

2026 Wellness Wednesday Webinar Schedule (All dates 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. ET)

Healthy Weight | Date: March 18, 2026

Tap into your personal motivators and consider your readiness to make a behavior change that supports weight management.

Benefits of Moving in Nature | Date: April 22, 2026

Review the physical and mental benefits of getting outside, and share ways to immerse yourself in nature and exercise.

Digital Detox | Date: May 20, 2026

Explore the impact of digital devices on health and learn tips to “unplug” to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Boost Your Brain Power | Date: June 17, 2026

Learn daily habits and activities to exercise your mind and improve your overall brain health at any age.

Summer Safety | Date: July 22, 2026

Learn how to recognize the signs of heat-related illnesses and tips to protect yourself and others during the summer.

Flu Awareness | Date: August 19, 2026

Get the scoop on the latest news on the flu and the difference between the flu and a cold. Find out what you can do to prevent both.

Osteoporosis Prevention | Date: September 23, 2026

Learn what causes osteoporosis, and how calcium and weight-bearing activities can help decrease your risk.

Women’s Health | Date: October 21, 2026

Learn more about women’s top health issues, including breast cancer, osteoporosis, heart disease, and reproductive health.

Truth About Sugars | Date: November 18, 2026

Get a better understanding of the basics of sugar and artificial sweeteners and learn ways to reduce their intake.

Sustainable Celebrations | Date: December 16, 2026

Do good and feel good this holiday season. Learn simple tips to lower stress, celebrate mindfully, and practice eco-friendly habits.

World Alzheimer's Day
2026-09-21 00:00 - 23:59
World Alzheimer’s Day, September 21st of each year, is a day on which Alzheimer’s organizations around the world concentrate their efforts on raising awareness about Alzheimer’s and dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning.

Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week
2026-09-21 00:00 - 2026-09-27 23:59
Child Passenger Safety Week runs from September 21–27, focusing on ensuring children are in the correct car seats, properly installed, and registered. It highlights National Seat Check Saturday (Sept. 27, 2025), where experts provide free, hands-on car seat inspections. Proper car seats reduce fatal injury risks by up to 71% for infants.

World Heart Day
2026-09-29 00:00 - 23:59
World Heart Day (29 September) is an opportunity to ignite global conversations and engagement, using powerful stories to raise heart health awareness.

National Women's Health and Fitness Day
2026-09-30 00:00 - 23:59
National Women’s Health and Fitness Day is an annual event celebrated on the last Wednesday of September. This year, it falls on September 27th, according to National Day Calendar. The day is dedicated to promoting the importance of health awareness and physical activity for women of all ages. It encourages women to prioritize their well-being through regular exercise and healthy habits.

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
2026-10-01 00:00 - 23:59
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Each year, in October, advocates, survivors and supporters recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM).

National Disability Employment Awareness Month
2026-10-01 00:00 - 23:59
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is a nationwide observance held every October to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities to the workforce and to highlight the importance of inclusive, disability-friendly employment policies and practices. Each year, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) selects a theme to guide employers, advocates, and communities in their efforts to promote disability inclusion and support people with disabilities in achieving competitive, gainful employment.

Mental Illness Awareness Week
2026-10-05 00:00 - 2026-10-11 23:59
Mental Illness Awareness Week was established in the U.S. in 1990 recognition of efforts by the National Alliance on Mental Illness to educate and increase awareness about mental illness. It takes place every year during the first full week of October.

Kaiser Permanente Mindful Mondays Webinars
2026-10-05 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-11-02 12:00 - 13:00
Kaiser Permanente offers a no-cost wellness webinar series called Mindful Mondays, designed to provide guided meditation and practical tools for emotional balance and inner peace. These sessions are open to everyone, meaning you do not need to be a Kaiser Permanente member to attend.

2026 Mindful Mondays Webinar Schedule (All dates 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. ET)

Mindful Eating Guided Meditation | Date: March 2, 2026

Mindful eating is a powerful way to improve the quality of the food you eat and the way your body digests food. Learn to slow down and tune into your body to increase awareness of your hunger, notice how food makes you feel, and engage your senses as you eat.

Meditation and Breathing for Better Health | Date: April 6, 2026

Say goodbye to burnout and hello to a renewed sense of vitality and joy. Unlock the power of meditation and breathwork to improve your health and wellbeing.

Guided Meditation for Relaxation | Date: May 4, 2026

Relaxation techniques can help us manage stress and improve our overall health. Learn how to incorporate quick exercises throughout your day including deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and meditation.

Mindfulness for a Brain Reset | Date: June 1, 2026

Feeling mentally fatigued and unable to focus? Learn how mindfulness can help you hit the reset button on your brain for greater resilience, concentration, and productivity.

Guided Meditation for Summer Bliss | Date: July 6, 2026

Visualization meditation is a technique that involves creating positive images in your mind. Discover how this practice can enhance your feelings of relaxation, peace, and calmness.

Guided Meditation for Finding Peace | Date: August 3, 2026

During this interactive demonstration, learn how basic meditation can help you find inner peace and more joy in your daily life.

Guided Walking Meditation | Date: September 14, 2026

Are you looking for more energy? To relax and reduce stress? To take a break? To be physically active? To have fun? If you answered yes to any of these questions, join us for this guided session to experience the benefits of mindful walking.

Guided Meditation for Love & Kindness | Date: October 5, 2026

Loving-kindness meditation is all about sending feelings of love, kindness, and goodwill to yourself and others. Explore the benefits of opening your heart and nurturing compassion during this guided practice.

Guided Meditation for Cultivating Gratitude | Date: November 2, 2026

Gratitude can help you feel more positive emotions, relish good experiences, improve your health, deal with adversity, and build strong relationships. Join us for this webinar to unlock the transformative power of a mindful gratitude practice.

Mindfulness to Ease Holiday Stress | Date: December 7, 2026

While the holidays can bring joy to many, they can also bring stress and burnout. Discover how mindfulness can help you cultivate inner peace, boost your mood, and reclaim your energy this holiday season.

National Depression Screening Day
2026-10-09 00:00 - 23:59
Roughly 40 million adults in the U.S. struggle with depression or anxiety. Not to mention the family, friends, and coworkers that are also impacted. National Depression Screening Day is held annually on October 9. It’s important for many reasons. First, it can help people make an informed diagnosis. It also drags depression out of the darkness. And perhaps most important, it can bring help to those that need it.

World Mental Health Day
2026-10-10 00:00 - 23:59
World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global mental health organization with members and contacts in more than 150 countries.

International Day of the Girl
2026-10-11 00:00 - 23:59
International Day of the Girl Child is an international observance day declared by the United Nations; it is also called the Day of Girls and the International Day of the Girl. October 11, 2012, was the first Day of the Girl Child.

Bone and Joint Health National Action Week
2026-10-11 00:00 - 2026-10-18 23:59
Bone and Joint Health National Action Week is an annual observance, typically held from October 12th to 20th, dedicated to raising awareness about the prevention, treatment, and management of bone and joint conditions like arthritis, osteoporosis, and back pain. This week highlights the importance of maintaining musculoskeletal health for overall well-being and independence, emphasizing the need for research and clinical care for these common and impactful disorders.

National Mammography Day
2026-10-16 00:00 - 23:59
National Mammography Day is observed annually on the third Friday of every October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
2026-11-01 00:00 - 22:59
National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month is observed in November each year. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior.

National Diabetes Month
2026-11-01 00:00 - 22:59
November is National Diabetes Month, a time when communities across the country seek to bring attention to diabetes. This year’s focus is on taking action to prevent diabetes health problems.

Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. It affects about 38 million Americans, including adults and youth. Diabetes can damage the eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart, and it is linked to some types of cancer.

But there’s also good news: Taking charge of your health may help you prevent diabetes health problems.

National Family Caregivers Month
2026-11-01 00:00 - 22:59
National Family Caregivers Month is an annual observance in November that recognizes and honors the millions of Americans who provide unpaid care for a loved one, such as a parent, child, or other family member. The month highlights the profound sacrifices, love, and courage of family caregivers, who often face significant physical, emotional, and financial burdens. Celebrated by organizations like the Caregiver Action Network (CAN), it is an opportunity to raise awareness, educate communities, and advocate for increased support for caregivers.

Lung Cancer Awareness Month
2026-11-01 00:00 - 22:59
Lung Cancer Awareness Month is observed annually in November. During this time, organizations and individuals raise awareness about lung cancer, promote early detection, and support research efforts.

Native American Heritage Month
2026-11-01 00:00 - 22:59
Native American Heritage Month is celebrated every November to honor the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and other affiliated Island communities. Established by President George H. W. Bush in 1990, the month is a time to celebrate indigenous history, languages, and accomplishments while raising awareness of the challenges these communities continue to face.

National Stress Awareness Day
2026-11-04 00:00 - 23:59
National Stress Awareness Day is observed annually on the first Wednesday of November.

This day aims to raise awareness about the prevalence and impact of stress on mental and physical health. It encourages individuals to learn about stress management techniques, seek support when needed, and prioritize their well-being.

International Stress Awareness Week
2026-11-04 00:00 - 2026-11-08 23:59
International Stress Awareness Week (ISAW) is organized by the International Stress Management Association (ISMA) and promotes knowledge and best practices for stress management, running for the first full week in November. The event, which also features Stress Awareness Day on the first Wednesday in November, aims to raise awareness of stress, its effects on health, and healthy coping methods while reducing the stigma surrounding mental health.

World Kindness Day
2026-11-13 00:00 - 23:59
World Kindness Day is an international observance on 13 November. It was introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, a coalition of nations’ kindness NGOs. It is observed in many countries, including Canada, Australia, Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. Singapore observed the day for the first time in 2009.

Transgender Awareness Week
2026-11-13 00:00 - 2026-11-19 23:59
Each year between November 13 – 19, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help increase understanding about transgender people and the issues members of the community face.

Trans Awareness Week takes place the week before Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20. Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), is an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence that year.

National Rural Health Day
2026-11-19 00:00 - 23:59
National Rural Health Day is celebrated annually on the third Thursday in November. In 2025, it will be observed on November 20. This day recognizes the unique healthcare needs of rural communities and the dedication of those who work to address them.

National Rural Health Day is an initiative of the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH). It aims to raise awareness about the challenges and disparities in rural healthcare and to celebrate the “Power of Rural”.

Transgender Day of Remembrance
2026-11-20 00:00 - 23:59
The Transgender Day of Remembrance, also known as the International Transgender Day of Remembrance, has been observed annually from its inception on November 20 to memorialize those who have been murdered as a result of transphobia.
