World Parkinson's Day

Category: Health
World Parkinson's Day around the world in 2026
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About World Parkinson's Day

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Dates of World Parkinson's Day
2026 InternationalApr 11
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2025 InternationalApr 11
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2024 InternationalApr 11
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2023 InternationalApr 11
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2022 InternationalApr 11
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Summary
Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Parkinson's Day.

World Parkinson's Day, held annually on the 11th April, is an opportunity for people with Parkinson's, scientists and supporters, fundraisers and families, carers and clinicians, to come together and tell the story of Parkinson's.

Parkinson's is a progressive neurological condition. This means that it causes problems in the brain and gets worse over time. It's the fastest-growing neurological condition in the world.


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