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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 "" 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 | […]
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 […]
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.
World AIDS Awareness Month is observed in December to increase awareness of HIV/AIDS, support people living with HIV, and promote prevention and treatment education. The month highlights the global public health impact of HIV and the importance of testing, stigma reduction, and access to medication. Advocacy efforts often center on communities disproportionately affected by HIV […]
National Giving Month is observed in December to encourage charitable giving, volunteerism, and community support during the holiday season. The observance highlights nonprofit organizations and social impact initiatives, while promoting generosity through donations, service, and mutual aid. It reflects a cultural emphasis on gratitude and giving at year’s end and often includes fundraising campaigns and […]
World AIDS Day is observed annually on December 1 to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, honor those who have died from AIDS-related illness, and support those living with HIV. Established in 1988, it is one of the world’s longest-running global health campaigns. The day promotes prevention strategies, encourages HIV testing, and highlights advancements in treatment that […]
WellBeings.org is a health and wellness resource, not a crisis or suicide response website. If you are in crisis, or experiencing thoughts of suicide, please call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or the LGBT National Hotline at (888) 843-4564. The service is free and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
