World Schizophrenia Day

About World Schizophrenia Day

World Schizophrenia Day 2020 is observed on May 24th. Schizophrenia is a mental illness which affects the functioning of one's brain. This affects the patient suffering from schizophrenia to feel, act or think like a normal person. They find imaginary things and also talk to them, they get hallucinations which is the ability to feel, hear or see something which does not exist. Some schizophrenia patients recover completely and find improvement while some suffer from it for a long period.

5May

World Asthma Day

• Health
• International

Organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma to improve asthma awareness and care around the world.

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29May

World Digestive Health Day

• Health
• International

Each year focuses upon a particular digestive disease and/or disorder in order to increase general public awareness of prevention, prevalence, diagnosis, management and treatment of the disease and/or disorder.

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3Jun

World Clubfoot Day

• Health
• International

In 2017, the Global Clubfoot Initiative has launched a bold strategy with a vision of a world where every child born with clubfoot can walk and run free from disability.

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6Jun

World Pest Day

• Health
• International

Pests can have a devastating effect on human populations by destroying food sources.

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European Parks Day

• Nature
• European Union

Some countries allow free entry to national parks to mark this day.

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National Escargot Day

• Food
• USA

Escargot is a French word for an edible snail, usually prepared as an appetizer or entree.

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National Scavenger Hunt Day

• Action
• USA

There's treasure in them thar hills - or at least what's on our scavenger hunt list.

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