January 2021
- National Radon Action Month
- National Birth Defects Prevention Month
- 2021 “State of Tobacco Control®” Report Release—Annual report card grading states and the federal government on tobacco control legislation and policy initiatives.
February 2021
- American Heart Month
- Feb. 4: World Cancer Day
- Feb. 14: National Donor Day
March 2021
- March 17: 2021 virtual LUNG FORCE Advocacy Day
- March 24: World Tuberculosis Day
April 2021
- National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month
- National Minority Health Month
- April 5-11: National Public Health Week
- April 7: World Health Day
- April 21: 2021 “State of the Air®” Report Release—The American Lung Association's annual report shows what's in our air—by location—and how the air we breathe continues to threaten the lives and health of millions of Americans.
- April 22: Earth Day
- April 24-30: World Immunization Week
May 2021
- Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
- National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
- Clean Air Month
- Older Americans Month
- National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
- May 3-7: Air Quality Awareness Week
- May 4: World Asthma Day
- May 9: Mother's Day
- May 9-15: National Women’s Lung Health Week and Turquoise Takeover
- May 31: World No Tobacco Day
June 2021
- June 6: National Cancer Survivors Day
- June 20: Father's Day
- June 14-20: Men's Health Week
July 2021
- Back to School with Asthma
- Tips for Traveling with COPD and Asthma
August 2021
- National Immunization Awareness Month
- Aug. 1: World Lung Cancer Day
September 2021
- Sept. 16: Get Ready Day
- Sept. 29: World Heart Day
October 2021
- Healthy Lung Month
- Oct. 15: Global Handwashing Day
- Oct. 18-22: National Health Education Week
- Oct. 24-30: Respiratory Care Week
- 2021 Christmas Seals® Campaign
November 2021
- Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- 2021 “State of Lung Cancer” report release
- COPD Awareness Month
- National Family Caregivers Month
- Nov. 11: Veterans Day
- Nov. 12: World Pneumonia Day
- Nov. 18: Great American Smokeout
December 2021
- National Influenza Vaccination Week
- Tips to Quit Smoking in the New Year
Page last updated: February 22, 2021