National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Dates of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
2026 USA Thursday, October 1stNational Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025 USA Wednesday, October 1stNational Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024 USA Tuesday, October 1stNational Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023 USA Sunday, October 1stNational Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2022 USA Saturday, October 1stNational Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Summary
Every October, people all over the world show their support for people affected by breast cancer.
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in other countries
National 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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