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 […]
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DOGust Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs
Dates to RememberAugust 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 awareness for pet adoption. It's a fun way for pet parents to celebrate their adopted dogs' "gotcha day" or choose August 1st as an annual celebration.
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Sisters’ Day
Dates to RememberNational 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 don't always agree, sisters have each other's backs.
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Naitonal Minority Donor Awareness Week
Dates to RememberNational 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 […]
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Kaiser Permanente Mindful Mondays Webinars
WebinarsKaiser 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 […]
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Annual Medical Checkup Day
Dates to RememberAugust 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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National Relaxation Day
Dates to RememberNational Relaxation Day is observed annually on August 15th. It's a day to focus on stress reduction and self-care through relaxation techniques. The day was founded in 1985 by Sean Moeller, who wanted to remind people of the importance of taking time to unwind and de-stress.
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World Breast Cancer Research Day
Dates to RememberWorld 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 […]
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World Humanitarian Day
Dates to RememberOn 19 August 2003, a bomb attack on the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq, killed 22 humanitarian aid workers, including the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, Sergio […]
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Kaiser Permanente Wellness Wednesday Webinars
WebinarsKaiser 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 "" 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 | […]
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World Senior Citizen’s Day
Dates to RememberWorld Senior Citizen's Day is celebrated on 21 August each year. The celebration took place for the first time in 1991. The day is intended to increase awareness of the […]
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International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and it’s Abolition
Dates to RememberThe International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and it's Abolition is an international day celebrated 23 August of each year, the day designated by UNESCO to memorialize […]
