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Cancer Awareness Month Calendar

January

Cervical Health Thyroid Awareness Month
 
February
 
 
March
Colorectal Cancer
Awareness Month

National Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign
April
Cancer Control Month

Kick Butts Day

National Minority Cancer
Awareness Week
 
 
May
National Melanoma/
Skin Cancer

Detection and Prevention Month

National Melanoma Monday
(First Monday in May)

National Women's Health Week
(Week beginning with Mother's Day)

Clean Air Month

World "No Tobacco" Day

June
National Cancer Survivors Day

Sun Safety Week
(First full week of June)

National Men's Health Week
(Week before Father's Day)

 
 
July
 
August
 

September
Childhood Cancer
Awareness Month

Leukemia & Lymphoma
Awareness Month

National Mesothelioma
Awareness Day
(Last Wednesday in September)

Ovarian Cancer
Awareness Month

Prostate Cancer
Awareness Month
October
National Breast
Cancer
Awareness Month

National Mammography Day
(Third Friday in October)
 

November
Lung Cancer
Awareness Month

National Family Caregivers Month

National Hospice and Palliative Care Month

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month


December
Great American Smokeout