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Dental and oral health is an essential part of your overall health and well-being. 90% of the world's population, will suffer one day from an oral disease in their lifetime.

From dyslexia and dyspraxia to ADHD and autism spectrum, and so much more, this event focuses on celebrating the unique aspects and talents that individuals with neurodiversity bring to the world!

Global Recycling Day is here to remind individuals, organizations, corporations and governments that recycling is a key part of the circular economy of humans on the planet.

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM) is observed every March to raise awareness about the inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in all aspects of community life and to highlight the barriers they still face.

Wellderly Day is observed on the third Monday in March. In 2026, it falls on March 16. This day focuses on the “wellderly,” a term used to describe senior citizens who maintain optimal health, high energy, and a positive outlook on life.

Expressing gratitude to those in essential services like healthcare, sanitation, food supply, and public transport, whose work is vital for daily life.

Patient Safety Awareness Week is a vibrant and critical time held during the second week of March each year. During this week, healthcare organizations and professionals focus intensively on making healthcare safer for everyone.

IUGR Awareness Day highlights intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), a condition in which a baby doesn’t grow as expected in the womb.

World Kidney Day is a global health awareness campaign focusing on the importance of the kidneys and reducing the frequency and impact of kidney disease and its associated health problems worldwide. World Kidney Day is observed annually on the 2nd Thursday in March.

Universal Women’s Week is the holiday for all advocates for women’s rights. Universal Women’s Week celebrates the accomplishments of women and encourages the further progression of this cause.

Every year on March 10 — and throughout the month of March, we all come together to shed light on the impact of HIV and AIDS on women and girls and to show support for those at risk of and living with HIV.

More than 3 million Americans are living with glaucoma, and 2.7 million of whom - aged 40 and older - are affected by its most common form, the open-angle glaucoma. IPOKRATE is celebrating this week to invite everyone to contribute to sight preservation and to promote regular eye examination to detect this disease as early as possible.