2026
January 7–17, Ten Days of Prayer [GC]
2026 theme is "But When You Pray . . ."
February 4, World Cancer Day [UN]
February 6, International Day of Zero Tolerance (FGM) [UN]
March, Women's History Month [USA]
March 8, International Women's Day [UN]
March 14, Global Children's Day [GC]
April 7, World Health Day [UN]
April 18, Possibilities Ministries Day [GC]
June 6–7, World Day of Prayer for Children at Risk [GC]
June 15, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day [UN]
June 23, International Widows' Day [UN]
July 30, World Day Against Trafficking in Persons [UN]
September 8, International Literacy Day [UNESCO]
September 6–12, Family Togetherness Week [GC]
September 12, Family Togetherness Day of Prayer [GC]
September 10, World Suicide Prevention Day [WHO]
October 1, International Day of Older Persons [UN]
October 10, World Mental Health Day [WHO]
October 10, Pastor Appreciation Day [GC]
October 17, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty [UN]
October 24, Creation Sabbath [GC]
November 21, World Orphans and Vulnerable Children's Day [GC]
November 20, World Children's Day [UN]
November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women [UN] Orange the World
November 28, HIV/AIDS Awareness Day [GC]
December 1, World AIDS Day [UN]
December 3, International Day of Persons with Disabilities [UN]
December 10, Human Rights Day [UN]
December 12, Health Emphasis Day [GC] Contact your local division
For other Adventist days of emphasis, please click here.