Beverly's April Wellness Calendar Favourites
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Mental Health, Stress, and Resilience Expert
Use the April Wellness Calendar listed below for programming ideas at your workplace. Build them into events such as workshops, displays and health fairs or gather articles and tips for your company newsletter, blog, or eposts.
Click on the article links below or check out the Stress and Wellness Blog for strategies related to many of these Wellness celebrations.
Months
Awareness Months
- Alcohol Awareness Month (US)
- Autism Awareness Month (US)
- Cancer Control Month (US)
- Celebrate Diversity Month
- Cesarean Awareness Month
- Child Abuse Prevention Month
- Community Spirit Days
- Counseling Awareness Month.
- Couple Appreciation Month
- Defeat Diabetes Month
- Distracted Driving Awareness Month
- Emotional Overeating Awareness Month
- Earth Month (CND)
- Financial Literacy Month
- Garden Month
- Genocide and Human Rights Awareness Month
- Global Child Nutrition Month
- Global Volunteer Month
- Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month
- Home Improvement Time
- Informed Women Month
- International Black Women’s History Month
- International Customer Loyalty Month
- International Ideas Month
- IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Month
- Medical Cannabis Education and Awareness Month
- Move More In April
- National Cannabis Awareness Month
- National Cancer Control Month
- National Child Abuse Prevention Month
- National Decorating Month
- National Donate Life Month (US)
- National Facial Protection Month
- National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Month
- National Garden Month
- National Humour Month
- National Lawn and Garden Month
- National Minority Health Month
- National Multiple Birth Awareness Month
- National 9-1-1 Education Month
- National Occupational Therapy Month
- National Parkinson’s Awareness Month
- National Pet Month
- National Pickleball Month
- National Rebuilding Month
- National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- Nationally Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Month
- National Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month
- National Walking Month
- National Youth Sports Safety Month (US)
- Oral Health Month
- Parkinson Awareness Month (CND)
- Physical Wellness Month
- Stress Awareness Month
- Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
- Tackle Your Clutter Month
- Women’s Empowering Month
- Women’s Eye Health & Safety Month
- Women Helping Women Heal Month
- Workplace Conflict Awareness Month
- Worldwide Bereaved Spouses Awareness Month
Weeks
Awareness Weeks
- Apr 1-7 – Golden Rule Week
- Apr 1-7 – Medication Safety Week (US)
- Apr 1-7 – Laugh At Work Week (US)
- Apr 1-7 – Testicular Cancer Awareness Week
- Apr 1-8 – Explore Your Career Options Week (Wed to Wed)
- Apr 3-5 – American Crossword Puzzle Days (first weekend)
- Apr 4-10 – National Dental Hygienist Week
- Apr 5-11 – National Public Health Week (first full week)
- Apr 5-11 – National Occupational Health Nursing Week
- Apr 5-11 – Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (first week)
- Apr 12-18 – National Dog Bite Prevention Week (second full week)
- Apr 12-18 – National Public Safety Telecommunicators (911 Operators) Week
- Apr 13-17 – National Student Employment Week (second full week)
- Apr 13-19 – National Volunteer Week
- Apr 15-21 – Money Smart Week
- Apr 17-26 – National Dance Week
- Apr 18-23 – Consumer Awareness Week
- Apr 18-24 – Cleaning For A Reason Week
- Apr 18-26 – National Park Week
- Apr 19-25 – National Library Week
- Apr 19-25 – National Karaoke Week
- Apr 19-25 – Administrative Professionals Week (last full week)
- Apr 19-25 – National Infertility Awareness Week
- Apr 19-25 – Fibroid Awareness Week
- Apr 19-25 – Princess Week (last week)
- Apr 19-25 – National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week
- Apr 19-25 – National Environmental Education Week
- Apr 20-24 – National Playground Safety Week (Last M-F)
- Apr 26-May 2 – World Immunization Awareness Week
- Apr 26-May 2 – National Small Business Week
Days
Awareness Days
- Apr 1 – April Fools Day
- Apr 1 – National Fun Day
- Apr 1 – Time Warp Days
- Apr 1 – National Fun At Work Day (Always the 1st, or the following Thurs if it falls on the weekend)
- Apr 1 – National Employee Benefits Day (first Wednesday)
- Apr 1 – National Walking Day (first Wednesday)
- Apr 2 – Dictionary Day
- Apr 2 – Reconciliation Day
- Apr 2 – World Autism Day
- Apr 2 – National Alcohol Screening Day (first Thursday)
- Apr 3 – Don’t Go To Work Unless It’s Fun Day
- Apr 3 – Find A Rainbow Day
- Apr 3 – World Party Day
- Apr 3 – Fun Dance Day
- Apr 3 – Weed Out Hate Day
- Apr 4 – Vitamin C Day
- Apr 4 – International Pillow Fight Day (first Saturday)
- Apr 4 – National Love Our Children Day (first Saturday)
- Apr 4 – National Play Outside Day(first Saturday)
- Apr 5 – International Day of Conscience
- Apr 5 – National Deep Dish Pizza Day
- Apr 5 – Go For Broke Day
- Apr 5 – International Golden Rule Day
- Apr 6 – Drowsy Driver Awareness Day
- Apr 6 – World Physical Activity Day
- Apr 6 – Teflon Day
- Apr 7 – National Homemade Day
- Apr 7 – No Housework Day
- Apr 7 – World Health Organization Day
- Apr 7 – World Health Day
- Apr 7 – National Sexual Assault Awareness Day of Action (first Tuesday)
- Apr 8 – International Feng Shui Awareness Day
- Apr 9 – National Unicorn Day
- Apr 9 – Take Your Parents To The Playground Day
- Apr 10 – National Siblings Day
- Apr 10 – National Farm Animals Day
- Apr 10 – National Donate Life (Blue and Green) Day (second Friday)
- Apr 10 – Make Lunch Count Day (second Friday)
- Apr 11 – Global Day To End Child Sexual Abuse
- Apr 11 – National Teach Children To Save Day
- Apr 11 – World Parkinson’s Disease Day
- Apr 11 – National Clean Up Your Pantry Day
- Apr 11 – National Pet Day
- Apr 11 – Global Day to End Child Sexual Abuse (second Saturday)
- Apr 12 – Walk On Your Wild Side Day
- Apr 12 – National Education and Sharing Day
- Apr 13 – International Plant Appreciation Day
- Apr 13 – Scrabble Day
- Apr 13 – National Day of Silence
- Apr 14 – International Moment Of Laughter
- Apr 14 – National Ex-Spouse Day
- Apr 14 – National Gardening Day
- Apr 14 – National Perfume Day
- Apr 14 – Identity Management Day (second Tuesday)
- Apr 15 – Take a Wild Guess Day
- Apr 15 – That Sucks Day
- Apr 16 – National Stress Awareness Day (First Workday After Income Taxes Are Due)
- Apr 16 – National Wear Your Pyjamas To Work Day (day after tax day)
- Apr 16 – World Voice Day
- Apr 16 – National Health Care Decisions Day
- Apr 16 – High Five Day (Third Thursday)
- Apr 16 – Get to Know Your Customers Day (Third Thursday each quarter)
- Apr 17 – Blah! Blah! Blah! Day
- Apr 17 – Ford Mustang Day
- Apr 17 – National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day (Third Friday)
- Apr 18 – Adult Autism Day
- Apr 18 – Husband Appreciation Day (Third Saturday)
- Apr 19 – Bicycle Day
- Apr 19 – National Hanging Out Day
- Apr 19 – National Poker Day
- Apr 20 – Pot Smokers Day
- Apr 21 – International Hemp Day
- Apr 21 – World Creativity and Innovation Day
- Apr 22 – Earth Day (CND)
- Apr 22 – International Mother Earth Day
- Apr 22 – Administrative Professionals Day (last Wednesday of full week)
- Apr 23 – World Book and Copyright Day
- Apr 23 – Talk Like Shakespeare Day
- Apr 23 – Movie Theatre Day
- Apr 23 – Content Creator Day
- Apr 23 – Take Your Daughters & Sons to Work Day (fourth Thursday)
- Apr 24 – World Meningitis Day
- Apr 25 – Hairstylists Appreciation Day
- Apr 25 – National Mani-pedi Day
- Apr 25 – DNA Day
- Apr 25 – National Dance Day
- Apr 25 – National Rebuilding Day (Last Saturday)
- Apr 25 – National Sense of Smell Day (Last Saturday)
- Apr 25 – World Healing Day (Last Saturday)
- Apr 25 – Eeyore’s Birthday Day (last Saturday)
- Apr 26 – National Pretzel Day
- Apr 26 – Lesbian Visibility Day
- Apr 26 – National Kids and Pets Day
- Apr 26 – Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
- Apr 26 – Blue Sunday (Child Abuse Prevention) (Last Sunday)
- Apr 27 – Celebrate Trails Day
- Apr 27 – National Dance Day
- Apr 27 – National Teach Children To Save Day
- Apr 28 – Biological Clock Day
- Apr 28 – National Superhero Day
- Apr 28 – Occupational Safety and Health Day
- Apr 28 – Workers Memorial Day
- Apr 29 – World Wish Day
- Apr 29 – International Noise Awareness Day (last Wednesday)
- Apr 29 – Stop Food Waste Day (last Wednesday)
- Apr 29 – Walk at Lunch Day (last Wednesday)
- Apr 29 – Denim Day (last Wednesday)
- Apr 30 – National Honesty Day
- Apr 30 – National Take Back Day
- Apr 30 – Bugs Bunny Day
- Apr 30 – National Golf Day
We hope that you find this Wellness Calendar useful in supporting your team.