Events

January: National Glaucoma Awareness Month

Fourth week of January: National Activity Professionals Week

February: National Senior Independence Month

March: March for Meals

March, third Monday: Wellderly Day

May: Older Americans Month

June 14: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

July 11: World Population Day

August 21: National Senior Citizens Day

September: World Alzheimer's Month

September, Sunday after Labor Day: National Grandparents Day

September 21: World Alzheimer's Day

September, last full week: National Employ Older Workers Week

October 1: International Day of Older Persons

October 9: Ageism Awareness Day

November: National Family Caregivers Month

November: National Veterans and Military Families Month

November 11: Veterans Day