About Breast Cancer Awareness Month
| How long until Breast Cancer Awareness Month? | |||
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| Breast Cancer Awareness Month . | |||
| Dates of Breast Cancer Awareness Month | |||
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2026 United Kingdom
Thursday, October 1st
2025 United Kingdom
Wednesday, October 1st
2024 United Kingdom
Tuesday, October 1st
2023 United Kingdom
Sunday, October 1st
2022 United Kingdom
Saturday, October 1st
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| Summary | |||
| Every October, people all over the world show their support for people affected by breast cancer. | |||
| Breast Cancer Awareness Month in other countries | |||
| Breast Cancer Awareness Month internationally | |||
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, known in America as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is an annual international health campaign organized by major breast cancer charities every October to increase awareness of the disease and to raise funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure.
The campaign also offers information and support to those affected by breast cancer.
Breast cancer awareness month is a yearly campaign that intends to educate people about the importance of early screening, test and more. The campaign starts on October 1st and ends on October 31st every year.
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