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World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day is an annual awareness day observed worldwide to promote awareness, participation, and positive public action.
Date4 Feb 2026
Duration1 day
MuhuratTo be announced
Meaning and celebration
About World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day brings people, institutions, and communities together around its annual theme. Activities may include education, public programmes, campaigns, community events, and calls for practical action.
CategoryAwareness Days
TraditionInternational
Festival typeAwareness Day
Observed inWorldwide
Published festival timing
Date, Day and Muhurat
February42026
Wednesday
4 February 2026, Wednesday
Muhurat will be updated when published
Fixed Gregorian calendar observance in 2026.
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World Cancer Day FAQ
When is World Cancer Day?+
World Cancer Day is observed on 4 February 2026, Wednesday.
Why is World Cancer Day celebrated?+
World Cancer Day is an annual awareness day observed worldwide to promote awareness, participation, and positive public action.
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