National Tackle Kids Cancer Day
September 15, Monday
History of the holiday
The holiday was established to draw attention to the issues of childhood cancer and the need to fund scientific research. It also serves as a platform to show support for children suffering from cancer and their families.
Goals and objectives
* Raise public awareness about childhood cancer and its treatment.
* Attract funding for research and the development of new therapies.
* Support families and children affected by cancer.
* Unite sports and charitable organizations in actions against childhood cancer.
How it is celebrated
On this day, sports events, football matches, charity campaigns, and marathons are held to raise funds for the treatment of children with cancer. Schools, clubs, and sports organizations organize special events, lectures, and informational campaigns. Social media is actively used to share stories of children and families fighting cancer and to inform about ways to support this initiative.
National Tackle Kids Cancer Day in other years
- 2021 September 15, Wednesday
- 2022 September 15, Thursday
- 2023 September 15, Friday
- 2024 September 15, Sunday
- 2026 September 15, Tuesday