World Cancer Day
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World Cancer Day

Close the care gap.

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When is World Cancer Day?

Every year on February 4.

Worldwide

What is World Cancer Day?

World Cancer Day unites the world's population in the fight against cancer. Led by the Union for International Cancer Control, it aims to save millions of preventable deaths each year by raising awareness and education about cancer.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

Hashtags

  • #WorldCancerDay
  • #CloseTheCareGap
  • #CancerAwareness
  • #CancerResearch

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