Special Emphasis Awareness Months

Program/Campaign Country
January
National Mentoring Month United States
Slavery and Human Trafficking Month United States
February
American Heart Month
Black History Month
LGBT History Month
March
Brain Tumor Awareness Month United Kingdom
Irish-American Heritage Month
National Colon Cancer Awareness Month
Women's History Month
Youth Art Month
April
Arab American Heritage Month
Autism Acceptance Month
Cancer Control Month
Dalit History Month
Financial Literacy Month
Jazz Appreciation Month
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
National Poetry Month
National Poetry Writing Month
National Volunteer Month
Second Chance Month
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
May
ALS Awareness Month United States
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Brain_Tumor_Awareness_Month excluding United Kingdom
Flores de Mayo Phillippines
Haitian Heritage Month
Jewish American Heritage Month
Lyme Disease Awareness Month
National Bike Month
National Military Appreciation Month
National Foster Care Month
National Guide Dog Month 2008,2009
National Smile Month United Kingdom, May and June
National Stroke Awareness Month
South Asian Heritage Month Ontario, Canada
June
African-American Music Appreciation Month
ALS Awareness Month Canada
Caribbean-American Heritage Month
LGBT Pride Month
National PTSD Awareness Day
National Safety Month
National Smile Month United Kingdom, May and June
Devotion to the Sacred Heart
July
Disability Pride Month
South Asian Heritage Month United Kingdom; 18 July to 17 August
August
Buwan ng Wika Language Month "Language Month", the Philippines
South Asian Heritage Month United Kingdom; 18 July to 17 August
September
Amerindian Hertiage Month Guyana
Gospel Music Heritage Month
National African Immigrant Heritage Month
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
National Guide Dog Month United States
National Hispanic Heritage Month United States
National Preparedness Month
National Prostate Health Month
Pain Awareness Month
October
Black History Month United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands
Breast Cancer Awareness Month United States
Domestic Violence Awareness Month United States
Filipino American History Month United States
LGBT History Month United States and Canada
National Arts & Humanities Month United States
National Disability Employment Awareness Month United States
National Hispanic Heritage Month United States; September 15 to October 15
National Work and Family Month United States
Polish American Heritage Month
November
Black Catholic History Month
COPD Awareness Month
Indigenous Disability Awareness Month Canada
Native American Indian/Alaska Native Heritage Month