While HIV and AIDS affect everyone, certain communities are more at risk for HIV infection than others. Throughout the country and even the world, there are several days that are recognized as awareness days for HIV and AIDS. Here is a list of some of these different awareness days:
- February 7th: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
- March 10th: National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
- March 20th: National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
- April 10th: National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
- April 18th: National Transgender HIV Testing Day
- May 19th: National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
- June 27th: National HIV Testing Day
- September 18th: National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day
- September 27th: National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
- October 15th: National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (para Español Haga clic aquí)
- December 1st: World AIDS Day
For more information on national and international HIV and AIDS awareness days, please visit the CDC’s website by clicking here.