Awareness Health

National Wear Red Day

On the first Friday of February, people in the US wear red to raise awareness of heart disease and stroke in women.

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About the day

It is part of the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women movement and falls during American Heart Month. Supporters are asked to wear red, share photos and donate to heart research.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
2027Friday 5 February 2027USASet by a fixed rule
2028Friday 4 February 2028USASet by a fixed rule
2029Friday 2 February 2029USASet by a fixed rule

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