Awareness Calendar for March

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On the first of each month, I post a collection of awareness dates curated from across the internetz. While US-centric, many awareness events are global.

Month:

  • Black Women In Jazz & The Arts
  • Bleeding Disorders
  • Brain Injury
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Endometriosis
  • Gender Equality
  • Hemophilia
  • Kidney
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Nutrition
  • Self-harm
  • Sleep
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Trisomy

Day/week:

  • Self-Injury Awareness Day (1)
  • Baby Sleep Day (1)
  • Disability Day of Mourning (1)
  • International Wheelchair Day (1)
  • National Aplastic Anemia and MDS Awareness Week (1-6)
  • World Hearing Day (3)
  • Bone Marrow Failure Awareness Week (3-9)
  • National Sleep Awareness Week (3-10)
  • Endometriosis Awareness Week (3-9)
  • International Childhood Cancer Awareness Day (7)
  • International Women’s Day (8)
  • National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (10)
  • Patient Safety Awareness Week (10-16)
  • World Glaucoma Week (10-16)
  • Brain Awareness Week (11-17)
  • World Kidney Day (14)
  • World Sleep Day (15)
  • World Oral Health Day (20)
  • National Native American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (20)
  • World Down Syndrome Day (21)
  • International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (21)
  • American Diabetes Association Alert Day (21)
  • World Water Day (22)
  • World Tuberculosis Day (24)
  • LGBT Health Awareness Week (25-29)
  • American Diabetes Alert Day (26)
  • Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness (26)
  • National Doctor’s Day (30)
  • World Bipolar Day (30)