I like to frontload my calendar with as much information as possible. It could be for my undercover love of trivia, or a suppressed A-type personality resurfacing. However, if you're also interested in some national synergy in your SRH advocacy, here is what I've found.
The list below was compiled from several websites and may be used for personal scheduling, business calendaring or nonprofit planning. Add a comment with an addition and you will be credited!
Happy Planning
January
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
National Birth Defects Prevention Month
National Stalking Awareness Month
National Slavery & Human Trafficking Month
National Pre-pregnancy Awareness Month
11th Human Trafficking Awareness Day
14th Cesarean Section Day
22nd Roe v Wade Day
February
American heart Month
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
LGBTQiA+ History Month
7th National Black AIDS Awareness Day
13th Black Love Day, founded by Ayo Handy-Kendi in 1993; demonstrate Black love for self, family and community.
18th Audre Lorde Birthday
19th Lugenia Burns Hope b.1871, Activist for racial and sexual equality and lynching abolishment.
March
National Endometriosis Awareness Month
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Women's History Month
Gender Equality Month
National developmental Disability Awareness Month
National Ethics Awareness Month
3rd National Caregivers Day
4th IBCLC Day
5th International Open Data Day
8th International Women's Day
10th National Women & Girls HIV Awareness Day
10th-16th Patient Safety Awareness Week
3rd Week of March- World Doula Week
12th Equal Pay Day
17th Doctor & Patient Trust Day
19th
Native HIV Awareness Day
National Stretch Mark Day
21st World Downs Syndrome Day
22nd World Doula Day
25th-31st National Physicians Week
27th Viagra Day
31st Trans Day of Visibility
April
STD/STI Awareness Month
National Minority Health Month
Child Abuse Prevention Month
Cesarean Awareness Month
Sexual Assault Awareness Prevention Month
Fair Housing Month
Financial Literacy Month
1st-7th National Public Health Week
3rd Pro Life T Shirt Day
7th World Health Day
8th Baby Massage Day
11th International Day for Maternal Health & Rights
11th-17th Black Maternal health Week
16th National Healthcare Decisions Day
18th-25th Fibroid Awareness Week
19th-26th National Infertility Awareness Week
20th National Death Doula Day
May
Employee Health & Fitness Month
Mental health Month
National High Blood Pressure Education Month
National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
Maternal Mental Health Month
Haitian Heritage Month
1st
Black Barber Shop Appreciation Day
Infertility Survival Day
5th International Day of the Midwife
6th-12th National Nurse's Day
8th World Ovarian Cancer Day
10th-16th Women's Health Week
12th
International Nurse's Day
National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
National Tampon Day
14th Sexual Health Differences Day
16th National LGBT Elders Day
22nd World Pre Eclampsia Day
25th African Liberation Day
28th
International Day of Azteca Women's Health
Menstrual Hygiene Day
June
National Safety Month
World Infertility Awareness Month
2nd National Sex Workers Day
6th-12th Healthcare Executive Appreciation Week
9th National Sex Day
13th Family Health & Fitness Day
19th
World Sickle Cell Day
International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence
Juneteenth
23rd National Fatherless Day
27th National HIV Testing Day
July
Fibroid Awareness Month
August
National Breastfeeding Month
National Immunization Awareness Month
1st-7th World Breastfeeding Week
22nd Rainbow Baby Day
25th-31st Black Breastfeeding Week
September
Prematurity & Infant Mortality Awareness Month
Newborn Screening Awareness Month
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Sexual Health Awareness Month
Healthy Aging Month
National Sickle Cell Month
Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome Month
23rd Celebrate Bisexuality Day
25th bell hooks Birthday
4th Tuesday National voter Registration Day
29th World Heart Day
30th National Women's Health & Fitness Day
October
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Health literacy Awareness Month
SIDS Awareness Month
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Head Start Awareness onth
LGBTQIA+ History Month
Menopause Month
1st-7th National Midwives Week
4th-11th Mental Illness Awareness Week
5th National Depression Screening Day
6th
Fannie Lou Hamer's Birthday b.1917, Civil Rights, Education and Reproductive Justice activist/organizer.
National Voter Registration Day
11th International Day of the Girl
13th National Herpes Awareness Day
18th-24th National Healthcare Quality Week
20th National Mammography Day
21st, 1932, Start of the Tuskegee syphilis experiment in which 100's of Black men were left infected and untreated for 40 years by government researchers.
20th-26th National health Education Week
26th National Trans Children Day
15th Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day
November
National Prematurity Awareness Month
National Family Caregivers Month
National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
17th
World Prematurity Day
World Vasectomy Day
18th National Adoption Day
20th International Day of the Child
20th Trans Day of Remembrance
26th National Family Health History Day
30th Shirley Chisholm Birthday b.1924 First Black Woman elected to congress (1968) and first Black woman to run for president (1972)
December
1st International AIDS Day
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