World Hemophilia Day
For some 400,000 people, simple papercuts, nicks, and scrapes can actually be dangerous or even life-threatening due to a blood disorder known as hemophilia.
- Australia
- Canada
- International
- and 2 more
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National days and holidays tagged with Charity
Letter to an Elder Day
Letter to an Elder Day is a special time set aside each year to show love and respect to our elders. Celebrated annually, this day encourages us to reach out to seniors who might feel lonely with handwritten letters full of love and encouragement. The idea is simple but powerful. A...
- Canada
- International
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
Clean Up Australia Day
Clean Up Australia Day is a vibrant event that unites communities across the country to tackle litter and waste. This annual gathering encourages Australians to work together, picking up trash and restoring natural beauty. It's a lively, hands-on way to make a visible difference, fostering a sense of collective pride...
World Spay Day
World Spay Day highlights the crucial issue of pet overpopulation. This special day encourages pet owners to spay or neuter their animals, helping to reduce the number of homeless pets. By raising awareness and promoting these procedures, World Spay Day aims to create a world where fewer animals end up...
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
In its more than three decades of existence, the purpose of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is not only to recognize the ways that the movement for crime victims has improved over the years, but also to shine a spotlight on the continued opportunities that exist. How to Celebrate National...
National Dress in Blue Day
Sporting a hue that symbolizes hope and unity, it's a powerful way to stand together and support the fight against cancer.
National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
Savoring frozen delights at sunrise to honor young fighters, uniting with sweet compassion for a vital cause.
- Australia
- Canada
- New Zealand
- and 2 more
Cancer Prevention Action Week
Promoting wellness and safeguarding health through knowledge and lifestyle choices, offering protection against a formidable adversary.
Feline Fix by Five Month
Feline Fix by Five Month is a key event in the cat care calendar. Celebrated annually, it aims to spread awareness about the importance of spaying and neutering cats before they reach five months of age. This proactive step helps control the pet population and prevents many common health issues...
International Day for Street Children
Each year on this day, people all around the world come together to observe the International Day for Street Children. This special day highlights the lives and rights of millions of children who rely on the streets for their survival. The aim is to make sure that their rights and...
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
- India
- and 6 more
National Pediatric Transplant Week
Each year, thousands of children across the world benefit from the life-saving medical intervention that comes through organ donation. But the list of those in need of organ donors is long and these younger patients often have to wait for a great deal of time for matches because of complex...
International Microvolunteering Day
Not everyone has the time to volunteer regularly, or perform large acts of service. But microvolunteering allows you to give back anyway.
- Australia
- Canada
- International
- and 2 more
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World Rewilding Day
In the midst of talk about conservation and sustainability, many people are working hard to provide opportunities and spaces for nature to grow and thrive in its wild and wonderful ways. Embracing solutions to social, economic and environmental challenges, the concept of rewilding is all about giving space back to...
- Australia
- International
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
American Heart Month
Nurturing the vital organ that sustains our existence, ensuring its enduring strength and well-being for a long and fulfilling life.
Alport Syndrome Awareness Month
Alport Syndrome Awareness Month focuses on educating the public about this rare genetic disorder. This condition affects the kidneys, eyes, and ears, leading to progressive kidney disease, hearing loss, and vision problems. The month-long event features various activities, including webinars, social media campaigns, and fundraising efforts, all aimed at bringing...
Toddle Waddle
The Toddle Waddle could be the cutest fundraising walking event ever. This yearly walking is a spectacle unlike any other. Why? Because it is aimed at parents and children under five. Watching the Toddle Waddle, you’ll undoubtedly see some children confidently strolling along. However, you’ll also witness cute younger ones...
National Living Donor Day
While many life-saving organ donor situations take place after the donor has deceased, in certain medical situations, it is possible for an organ to be donated by a person who is living and healthy. National Living Donor Day seeks to improve public awareness about the possibility and process of living donors...
National Donate Life Blue & Green Day
Donate some blue and green and get on board and support the efforts of Donate Life America’s cause during National Donate Life Month! With more than 100,000 men, women and children who are on the national transplant waiting list, the need for hope is great. This event offers an excellent opportunity...
American Red Cross Giving Day
The American Red Cross has given healthcare to those in need for generations, from volunteer blood drives to mobile vaccination sites. Volunteer to help!
Father Damien Day
Father Damien Day honors a life that reads like a blueprint for practical compassion. It remembers a Belgian priest who stepped away from an ordinary ministry and chose to live among people affected by Hansen’s disease who had been separated from the wider community. The focus is not on grand...
Have a Heart Day
Have a Heart Day is a special event that focuses on promoting the well-being and rights of First Nations children in Canada. At its core, it asks a simple question with a not-so-simple answer: what would it look like if every child could count on the same standard of care...
- Canada
- International
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
World Understanding and Peace Day
World Understanding and Peace Day is dedicated to a deceptively simple idea: peace is built by people who choose to understand one another. It spotlights the everyday skills that make harmony possible, such as listening well, treating neighbors with dignity, and working together on shared problems, even when opinions differ. Promoting...
Gold Star Spouses Day
Courageous partners, facing loss with resilience, forming an unspoken bond—a testament to strength beyond words.
USO Day
USO Day is a special occasion that spotlights the United Service Organizations (USO) and its long-running mission: helping service members and their families feel supported, connected, and a little more at home wherever duty takes them. At its heart, the USO is about morale. That can sound abstract until it becomes...
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
- Italy
- and 4 more
World Care Day
The planet’s largest celebration of children currently in foster care or who have had a foster care experience, World Care Day seeks to raise awareness about the continual need for quality care while increasing opportunities to hear the voices of these children. How to Celebrate World Care Day Looking for ideas...
- Australia
- Canada
- International
- and 2 more
The Great Daffodil Appeal
The Great Daffodil Appeal brings fresh hope as a wave of yellow sweeps across the United Kingdom. The flowers are famous for symbolizing hope and support for those battling terminal illnesses. For decades, this remarkable campaign has spread its message of hope, compassion, and care in the face of life's...
Skip the Straw Day
Skip the Straw Day is a vibrant call to action encouraging everyone to rethink their use of plastic straws. This special day highlights the harmful effects of single-use plastics on our environment. By participating, people take a simple yet powerful step towards reducing plastic waste. It's easy for individuals to...
Red Nose Day
Red Nose Day is not only about the red noses; it's about making a difference by having fun. Join the laughter and support a great cause!
National Welsh Corgi Day
These lively little furballs, with their short legs and big hearts, bring boundless joy and endless smiles to every household they grace.
Self-Injury Awareness Day
Promote understanding and compassion for those facing internal struggles, encouraging empathy and supportive conversations for mental health.
Soup It Forward Day
Providing warm meals fosters compassion, supports vulnerable populations, and strengthens community bonds through acts of kindness.
- Canada
- International
- United Kingdom
- and 1 more
Salvation Army Day
Salvation Army Day is a vibrant celebration dedicated to honoring The Salvation Army’s work and mission. This special day recognizes the organization’s long-standing commitment to helping people facing hardship, especially when life gets complicated fast and practical support matters most. The Salvation Army is widely known for its hands-on charity work...
Autism Sunday
Show support for those individuals who have autism spectrum disorder, as well as their families, by bringing the community together in honor of Autism Sunday! This observance invites people to combine compassion with practical action, creating space for reflection, learning, and better inclusion in everyday community life. How to Celebrate Autism...
International Day of the Seal
Often called the ‘dogs of the sea’ because of their curiosity, playfulness, and affection, seals are also known in German as seehunds, meaning sea hounds. International Day of the Seal brings attention to these lovable marine mammals and raises awareness about their plight! How to Celebrate International Day of the Seal Get...
- Canada
- Greenland
- International
- and 2 more
World Yoga Day
Twist, stretch, breathe in and out, feel the stress melt away, feel the joy flowing in — journey towards a better version of yourself.
- Canada
- India
- International
- and 2 more
World Day of Social Justice
Every year the World Day of Social Justice is observed with the purpose of shining a spotlight on the need for fair treatment and equal opportunities for all people. By focusing on issues like poverty, unemployment, and discrimination, the day encourages actions to create a more just society. This day serves...
- Canada
- India
- International
- and 3 more
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day serves as an important reminder of the impact HIV has on Black communities. This day is marked by efforts to educate and engage people on HIV prevention and treatment. By highlighting these issues, the day aims to mobilize community involvement and reduce stigma around the...
Good Deeds Day
Good Deeds Day is a vibrant global event celebrated on a Sunday in April. It engages millions of volunteers from over 110 countries each year. At its heart, this day is a simple idea with surprisingly big reach: anyone can improve a community with a practical, positive act, whether that means...
Knights of Columbus Founders Day
Knights of Columbus Founders Day honors a tradition rooted in charity, faith, and community, with a special nod to the organization’s beginnings as a practical support system for families. It is a day for recognizing what happens when neighborly concern is organized into steady, hands-on service: meals served, funds raised...
Christmas Jumper Day
Christmas Jumper Day brings a burst of color and joy to the holiday season. People across the country wear their most festive sweaters, creating a sea of bright patterns and cheerful designs. It's a fun way to spread the holiday spirit and make everyone smile! Schools, offices, and homes are filled...
National Woman’s Heart Day
National Woman's Heart Day is an important event focused on women's heart health. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular diseases in women, which are often overlooked. Many women do not recognize the symptoms of heart disease, making it vital to spread knowledge and encourage proactive health measures. Heart...
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