Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Category: Health
Breast Cancer Awareness Month in United Kingdom in 2025

About Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month .
Dates of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
2026 United Kingdom Thursday, October 1stBreast Cancer Awareness Month
2025 United Kingdom Wednesday, October 1stBreast Cancer Awareness Month
2024 United Kingdom Tuesday, October 1stBreast Cancer Awareness Month
2023 United Kingdom Sunday, October 1stBreast Cancer Awareness Month
2022 United Kingdom Saturday, October 1stBreast Cancer Awareness Month
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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