KEY ANNUAL EVENT DATES
π Key Annual Awareness Dates
February 4 β World Cancer Day
Global call to raise awareness and improve education about cancer prevention, detection, and treatment.
March 8 β International Womenβs Day
Highlight women’s health, access to screening, and gender equity in cancer care.
March (Month-long) β Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (some countries observe in September; check local calendars)
Raise awareness about symptoms, risk factors, and the need for research funding.
May 8 β World Ovarian Cancer Day
Global day for education, survivor stories, fundraising, and advocacy.
September (Month-long) β Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month
Focus on cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar cancers.
September (varies) β Cervical Cancer Awareness campaigns (timing varies globally; often linked to January in some countries)
Promote HPV vaccination, screening, and early detection.
October (Month-long) β Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Your major focus month with Pink Illumination, Gala, and community events.
October 15 β Breast Health Day (Europe-focused but widely used)
Emphasises education on breast health and early detection.
PinkRibbon International Annual Event Calendar
February 2026 β Power Walk
- Goal: Raise funds for education programs, screenings, and support services.
- Get involved: Organise a local walk, sponsor a team, or donate.
October β PinkRibbon Illumination Month
- Landmarks and cities worldwide light up in pink.
- Public education campaigns, screenings, survivor stories.
- Corporates, cities, and communities are invited to illuminate buildings, host events, and raise funds.
October 2026 β Annual Gala
- Flagship fundraising and awareness evening.
- Auctions, keynote speakers, research funding pledges.
- Corporate sponsorship opportunities available.
Host Your Own Event Anytime
- We invite donors, corporates, and community groups worldwide to organise fundraising events year-round.
- Ideas: Fun runs, bake sales, concerts, auctions, social media challenges, corporate matching campaigns.
Corporate Partnership Opportunities
- Sponsor events or campaigns.
- Match employee donations.
- Promote screenings and awareness among staff.
- Demonstrate corporate social responsibility with a clear impact on women’s health.
π Why Support Us?
Your donations and sponsorships fund:
- Prevention and early detection programs.
- Education and awareness campaigns.
- Research grants for better treatments and cures.
- Support services for patients and families.
π Join Us. Donate. Organise. Sponsor. Save Lives.
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