When is World Cancer Day 2022?

World Cancer Day 2022 started on Saturday 5th Feb, 2022 (05/02/2022) 1282 days ago

What is World Cancer Day?

World Cancer Day

World Cancer Day is observed annually on February 4th to raise awareness about cancer, its prevention, detection, and treatment. Cancer is a leading cause of death globally, and this global campaign aims to unite people around the world to reduce the impact of cancer. The goal is to promote education, encourage action, and bring about change in the fight against cancer.

The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) leads this campaign, which is supported by various organizations, governments, and individuals. The theme for World Cancer Day changes every year, but the overall objective is to promote awareness and action towards preventing and controlling cancer. By participating in events, fundraisers, and social media campaigns, people can help to spread awareness about cancer and support those affected by the disease.

The impact of World Cancer Day is significant, as it encourages people to take action towards preventing cancer and improving cancer care. It also provides a platform for individuals to share their stories and experiences, reducing the stigma associated with cancer. Through this global campaign, we can work together to reduce the impact of cancer and improve the quality of life for those affected by the disease. Let's use this opportunity to educate ourselves and others about cancer, take action towards prevention, and support those affected by cancer.

In conclusion, World Cancer Day is an important global campaign that aims to promote education, action, and change in the fight against cancer. By joining forces, we can raise awareness, promote healthy living, and support those affected by the disease. Let's use this opportunity to educate ourselves and others about cancer and take steps towards a healthier future.

Dates for World Cancer Day from 2015 to 2030

The next occurrence of World Cancer Day is marked in red

When is ...?WeekdayDateDays away
World Cancer Day 2030TuesdayFeb 5th in 1639 days
World Cancer Day 2029MondayFeb 5th in 1274 days
World Cancer Day 2028SaturdayFeb 5th in 908 days
World Cancer Day 2027FridayFeb 5th in 543 days
World Cancer Day 2026ThursdayFeb 5th in 178 days
World Cancer Day 2025WednesdayFeb 5th 186 days ago
World Cancer Day 2024MondayFeb 5th 552 days ago
World Cancer Day 2023SundayFeb 5th 917 days ago
World Cancer Day 2022SaturdayFeb 5th 1282 days ago
World Cancer Day 2021FridayFeb 5th 1647 days ago
World Cancer Day 2020WednesdayFeb 5th 2013 days ago
World Cancer Day 2019TuesdayFeb 5th 2378 days ago
World Cancer Day 2018MondayFeb 5th 2743 days ago
World Cancer Day 2017SundayFeb 5th 3108 days ago
World Cancer Day 2016FridayFeb 5th 3474 days ago
World Cancer Day 2015ThursdayFeb 5th 3839 days ago
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Start DateFeb 5, 2022
When? Ended 1282 days ago
Duration1 Day
Type Other Days

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