Events

  • International Self-Care Day

    Dates to Remember

    Self-care is more than bubble baths. It's rest, boundaries, hydration, checkups-and showing yourself compassion year-round.

  • World Drowning Prevention Day

    Dates to Remember

    World Drowning Prevention Day, declared through a United Nations General Assembly Resolution, is held annually on July 25. Through this global event, we remember lives lost due to drowning and aim […]

  • National Disability Independence Day

    Dates to Remember

    Commemorating the ADA's signing in 1990, this day celebrates disability rights, access, and the ongoing movement for full inclusion.

  • World Hepatitis Day

    Dates to Remember

    World Hepatitis Day takes place every year on 28 July, bringing the world together to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, its global burden, and to influence real change.

  • World Lung Cancer Day

    Dates to Remember

    World Lung Cancer Day is observed annually on August 1st. In 2025, World Lung Cancer Day will fall on a Friday.  This day aims to raise awareness about lung cancer, promote early […]

  • DOGust Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs

    Dates to Remember

    August 1st is known as "DOGust 1st," a universal birthday for shelter dogs whose actual birthdates are unknown. This day is a chance for shelters to celebrate all their adoptable dogs and raise […]

  • Sisters’ Day

    Dates to Remember

    National Sisters Day on the first Sunday in August celebrates the unique bond between sisters. This particular set of siblings embrace moments that make them laugh and cringe. While they […]

  • Naitonal Minority Donor Awareness Week

    Dates to Remember

    National Minority Donor Awareness Week is an annual observance held from August 1st to 7th to raise awareness about the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation within minority communities. It aims to […]

  • Caregiving Expo

    Maryland Public Television 11767 Owings Mills Blvd, Owings Mills, MD, United States
    Caregiving Screenings & Panels

    Maryland Public Television invites you to join us for a day of connection, education, and self-care at our Caregiving Expo on August 2, 2025.

    Free
  • Naitonal Health Center Week

    Dates to Remember

    Mark your calendars! National Health Center Week (NHCW) 2025 will be held from August 3-9, 2025. Join us in celebrating and recognizing the vital work of health centers across the nation.

  • Happiness Happens Day

    Dates to Remember

    Happiness Happens Day is an annual holiday celebrated on August 8. It was initiated by the Secret Society of Happy People. The main goal of the holiday is to remind people that they are happier than they think because happiness is hidden in the small things. The Secret Society of Happy People (SOHP) was founded in […]

  • Annual Medical Checkup Day

    Dates to Remember

    August 11th is Annual Medical Checkup Day. This day serves as a yearly reminder to schedule and prioritize routine medical checkups with a healthcare provider. These checkups are crucial for early detection of potential health problems and maintaining overall well-being. 

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