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MS Awareness Month (Canada)

May in Canada, when MS Canada asks people to learn about multiple sclerosis and show support, including through its carnation campaign.

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OrganiserMS Canada
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Last checked20 October 2026
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About the day

MS Canada leads the month, building on a carnation tradition of around 50 years. It raises awareness of multiple sclerosis, which affects many Canadians, and funds research and support.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
20271 to 31 May 2027CanadaSet by a fixed rule
20281 to 31 May 2028CanadaSet by a fixed rule
20291 to 31 May 2029CanadaSet by a fixed rule

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