National Cancer Awareness Day (India)
Government of India material states that India observes National Cancer Awareness Day on November 7 each year; the Health Ministry’s 2014 announcement established November 7 for the nationwide awareness campaign.
Date and recurrence
7 November annually
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is India / national cancer-awareness campaign. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
National Cancer Awareness Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Health Information Not Medical Advice.
Sources
- Press Information Bureau — National Cancer Awareness Day in IndiaNational Government
- Press Information Bureau / Health Ministry — 2014 announcementNational Government
Frequently asked questions
When is National Cancer Awareness Day (India)?
7 November annually The stored recurrence guidance is: 7 November.
Does National Cancer Awareness Day (India) fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is National Cancer Awareness Day (India) an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: India / national cancer-awareness campaign. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes National Cancer Awareness Day (India)?
The stored designation basis is: Government of India material states that India observes National Cancer Awareness Day on November 7 each year; the Health Ministry’s 2014 announcement established November 7 for the nationwide awareness campaign.. Supporting provenance includes Press Information Bureau — National Cancer Awareness Day in India. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Cancer Awareness Day (India) international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to India. Its fuller verified scope is: India / national cancer-awareness campaign.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.
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