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1 2017 HIV/AIDS/STD/PUBLIC HEALTH AWARENESS DAYS 1. January Cervical Health Awareness Month 2. January National Stalking Awareness Month 3. January National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month 4. January 11 Human Trafficking Awareness Day 5. January Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 6. February Black History Month 7. February National Condom Month 8. February Relationship Wellness Month 9. February Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month 10. February 1-7 African/Black Heritage & Health Week 11. February 4 World Cancer Day 12. February 7 National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) 13. February 12 International Day of Women s Health 14. February 12 Sexual & Reproductive Health Day 15. February 14 National Condom Awareness Day 16. February National Condom Week 17. February 20 World Day of Social Justice 18. March Women s History Month Nholmes/Jdispenza Page 1 January 2017

2 19. March Vulva Health Awareness Month 20. March 6-13 National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS 21. March 10 National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 22. March 20 National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 23. March LGBT Health Awareness Week 24. March 31 International Transgender Day of Visibility 25. April Alcohol Awareness Month 26. April National Counseling Awareness Month 27. April National Minority Health and Health Disparities Month 28. April National STI Awareness Month 29. April Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month 30. April 2-8 National Youth Violence Prevention Week 31. April 3-9 National Public Health Week 32. April 5 Sexual Assault Awareness Day of Action 33. April 7 World Health Day 34. April 10 National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 35. April 18 National Transgender HIV Testing Day 36. May Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month 37. May Hepatitis Awareness Month 38. May National Mental Health Month 39. May National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month 40. May National Teen Self-Esteem Month 41. May Older Americans Mental Health Week 42. May Older Americans Month 43. May Women s Health Care Month 44. May 1-7 National Children s Mental Health Awareness Week Nholmes/Jdispenza Page 2 January 2017

3 45. May 2 National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day 46. May National Women s Health Week 47. May 15 National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day 48. May 15 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial 49. May National Prevention Week (SAMHSA) 50. May 17 International Day Against Bi/Homophobia and Transphobia 51. May 18 HIV Vaccine Awareness Day 52. May 19 Hepatitis Testing Day 53. May 19 National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 54. May 25 National Senior Health & Fitness Day 55. June LGBTQ Pride Month 56. June Men s Health Month 57. June 5 National HIV/AIDS Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day 58. June 8 National Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 59. June National Men s Health Week 60. June 27 National HIV Testing Day 61. July 25 National African American Hepatitis C Action Day 62. July 28 World Hepatitis Day 63. August National Immunization Awareness Month 64. September Sexual Health Awareness Month 65. September Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month 66. September Healthy Aging Month 67. September National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month 68. September 4 World Sexual Health Day 69. September 4-10 National Suicide Prevention Week Nholmes/Jdispenza Page 3 January 2017

4 70. September 10 Suicide Prevention Day 71. Sept 15-Oct 15 National Hispanic Heritage Month 72. September 18 National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day 73. September 21 National 74. September 26 Family Health & Fitness Day USA 75. September 26 World Contraception Day 76. September 27 National Gay Men s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD) 77. September 30 National Women's Health & Fitness Day 78. October Health Literacy Month 79. October LGBT History Month 80. October National Bullying Prevention Month 81. October National Domestic Violence Awareness Month 82. October National Family Sexuality Education Month 83. October National Liver Awareness Month 84. October 1-15 National Hispanic Heritage Month 85. October 2-8 Mental Illness Awareness Week 86. October 10 World Mental Health Day 87. October 11 Day of the Girl 88. October 11 National Coming Out Day 89. October 15 National Latino AIDS Awareness Day 90. October 23 National Day of Action to End Violence Against Women with HIV 91. November National American Indian & Alaskan Native Heritage Month 92. November National Smoking Cessation Month 93. November Trans Awareness Month 94. November Trans Awareness Week 95. November 16 National Rural Health Day Nholmes/Jdispenza Page 4 January 2017

5 96. November 20 Transgender Day of Remembrance 97. November 25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 98. December AIDS Awareness Month 99. December 1 World AIDS Day HIV/STD Conferences Nholmes/Jdispenza Page 5 January 2017

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