July, designated in 2008, honors Bebe Moore Campbell's legacy and highlights mental health challenges faced by BIPOC communities, including lower access to care and higher stigma.
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10 events,This observance recognizes the vital role that parks and recreational spaces play in promoting community health, wellness, equity, and environmental stewardship. July's sun heightens UV exposure- making it key to reinforce safe sun practices, build environments that support shade, and regular skin checks. This observance spotlights the life-saving potential of cord blood transplants, which treat over 80 conditions, including leukemia and genetic disorders. July is Sarcoma Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about this rare type of cancer that develops in connective tissues. During this month, organizations and individuals worldwide focus on educating the public about sarcomas, promoting early detection, and supporting those affected by the disease. July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the chronic autoimmune condition that affects children and teens. Juvenile Arthritis (JA) is an umbrella term for various conditions causing joint inflammation and pain, and it's important to understand that kids can and do get arthritis. Observed each July since 2015, this observance celebrates the identities, contributions, and rights of people with disabilities, rooted in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Honors the contributions and influence of people of French descent on the United States, recognizing France as the first ally of the U.S. and its impact on culture, science, and the arts. Focuses on raising awareness of cleft lip, cleft palate, and other craniofacial conditions, providing information on treatment options and support networks for affected families. A day to appreciate the postal workers who walk miles every day to deliver mail and packages in all weather conditions. |
1 event,Signed into law in 1964, the Civil Rights Act was a landmark for racial justice, outlawing segregation and workplace discrimination. Its legacy still shapes equity work today. |
1 event,A global initiative to raise awareness about the environmental impact of single-use plastic bags and encourage sustainable alternatives. |
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Recognizes the air traffic controllers who ensure the safety of millions of passengers and flights every day.
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 […] |
1 event,A day focused on breaking the silence around mental health and encouraging people to check in on their friends and loved ones. |
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1 event,A simple call to action: reach out, connect, and remind someone they're not alone. Small gestures make a big difference. |
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1 event,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 | […] |
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2 events,This day honors past and present African American leaders who've shaped progress in health, justice, education, and community care. Mandela Day is an annual global celebration that takes place on 18 July to honour the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela. This day is a call to action for individuals, communities, and organisations to take time to reflect on Mandela's values and principles and to make a positive impact in their own communities. |
1 event,This week supports caregivers raising gifted kids, celebrating their creativity while raising awareness for support for gifted and talented children and their families. |
2 events,Highlights the importance of coral reef ecosystems, which support 25% of all marine life, and the threats they face from climate change. |
3 events,World Brain Day is an annual event on July 22nd dedicated to raising awareness about brain health and neurological disorders. It was established by the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) in 2014. The day aims to promote preventative measures, educate the public, and advocate for improved research, treatment, and support for neurological conditions, according to several sources. |
3 events,Self-care is more than bubble baths. It's rest, boundaries, hydration, checkups-and showing yourself compassion year-round. |
3 events,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 to increase knowledge on safety in and around water. Drowning doesn't have a single cause or a single solution. |
2 events,Commemorating the ADA's signing in 1990, this day celebrates disability rights, access, and the ongoing movement for full inclusion. |
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1 event,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. |
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2 events,Recognizes the importance of public schools in providing every child with the opportunity to succeed. Aims to raise awareness of the situation of victims of human trafficking and for the promotion and protection of their rights. |
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10 events,National Breastfeeding Month is observed in August in the United States. This month is dedicated to promoting and supporting breastfeeding and raising awareness about its benefits for both mothers and babies. National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance in August that highlights the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. It's a time to remind everyone to talk to their healthcare provider about recommended vaccines and ensure they are up-to-date on their immunizations. This includes vaccinations for children, adolescents, adults, and even pets. National Black Business Month is celebrated every August to recognize and support Black-owned businesses in the United States. It was established in 2004 to highlight the contributions of Black entrepreneurs and the importance of their businesses to the economy and communities. The month serves as a reminder to uplift and empower Black business owners and address the challenges they […] 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 address health disparities and encourage more people from diverse backgrounds to register as donors. The observance was initially founded in 1996 as National Minority Donor Awareness […] 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 detection, support research, and advocate for policies that reduce the burden of this disease. 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 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. 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 don't always agree, sisters have each other's backs. A week to de-clutter, re-evaluate priorities, and focus on what truly matters to reduce stress and improve mental clarity. Focused on the importance of proper skincare routines and the health benefits of regular skin cleansing. A global campaign to raise awareness and galvanize action on themes related to breastfeeding, supported by the WHO and UNICEF. |