World Ovarian Cancer Day, on May 8th, is a special day when people all around the world raise awareness about ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is a disease that affects women's ovaries, which are small organs that help create babies. On this day, families, friends, and groups share information to help people learn about the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer. They also support those affected by the disease and encourage early check-ups, as finding the cancer early can make treatment easier. It's a day to come together and help save lives by spreading knowledge and support.
How to celebrate World Ovarian Cancer Day?
Wear a teal ribbon to show support and spread awareness. Spend some time learning about ovarian cancer to understand it better. Share what you learn with others, like family and friends, to help them understand too. You could make a card or draw a picture to give hope to someone who has the illness. Try to join or start a small event like a walk or a fun activity to raise awareness and funds. You can also light a teal-colored candle in the evening to remember those who are fighting ovarian cancer and those who passed away.
Where World Ovarian Cancer Day is celebrated?
- - International