As a health and medical professional, it is essential to refer to the marketing calendar of your sector to develop your communication strategy. It will be used, for example, to announce an event on your social networks or medical news on your blog.
With the help of our 2021 healthcare marketing calendar, you can anticipate and set up your future communication today.
Health marketing calendar January 2021
It’s back to school after the holidays, the French have often overindulged. Dieting, supplements and nutritional advice should be used.
- New Year’s Eve: 1st
- Epiphany: 3
- Back to school for Christmas holidays: 4
- Blue monday : 18
- World Leprosy Day: 26
Health marketing calendar February 2021
February holidays are on the agenda. The month has important international days such as Patient’s Day on the 11th and Rare Disease Day on the 28th.
- Holidays: zone A (6 to 22), zone B (20 to 8 March), zone C (13 to 1 March)
- World Cancer Day: 4
- VI Nations Rugby Tournament: 6 to 20 March
- World Day of the Sick: 11
- European Epilepsy Day: 11
- International Congenital Heart Awareness Day: 14
- Valentine’s Day: 14
- International Angelman Syndrome Day: 15
- Mardi Gras: 16
- International Rare Disease Day: 28
Health marketing calendar March 2021
The beautiful days are coming and the days are getting longer with the time change. Morale is better. Women are in the spotlight with Grandma’s Day, Women’s Rights Day on the 8th and Endometriosis Day on the 13th.
The Paris Baby show focuses on pregnancy, childcare and baby food. Another important event is the Pharmagoraplus, the unmissable trade fair for the pharmaceutical industry.
- Grandmother’s Day: 7
- International Women’s Rights Day: 8
- World Kidney Day: 10
- International Start-up Day: 11
- World Endometriosis Day: 13
- Salon Baby de Paris : from 12 to 14
- Pharmagora Plus: from 13 to 14
- World Hearing Day: 14
- Spring: 20
- International Day of Happiness: 20
- World Down Syndrome Day: 21
- National Sleep Day: 22
- World Tuberculosis Day: 24
- Changeover to summer time: 28
- Printemps du cinéma: from 29 to 31
Health marketing calendar April 2021
The spring holidays allow us to take a break. April is chocolatey and sporty with the Paris Marathon and the Dance Day. It’s also time to celebrate accessibility on the 30th.
There are many days dedicated to diseases. The 7th is World Health Day.
- Holidays: zone A (10 to 26), zone B (24 to 10 May), zone C (17 to 3 May)
- April Fools’ Day: 1st
- World Autism Awareness Day: 2
- Easter: 4
- World Health Day: 7
- Paris Marathon: 11
- World Parkinson’s Day: 12
- autonomic Paris : from 13 to 15
- World Hemophilia Day: 17
- Digital Women and Creativity Day: 21
- World Earth Day: 22
- World Book Day: 23
- World Malaria Day: 23
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work: 28
- World Dance Day: 29
- World Mobility and Accessibility Day: 30
Health marketing calendar May 2021
May 1 and 8 are Saturdays this year. Fortunately, Ascension Thursday and Whit Monday allow you to organize weekends to rest and take care of yourself.
Specialized days provide information on certain diseases and discuss research into lupus, fibromyalgia, hypertension, celiac disease and multiple sclerosis.
- Labour Day: 1st
- World Asthma Day: 6
- World AIDS Day: 7
- World Red Cross Day: 8
- Armistice 1945: 8
- World Lupus Day: 10
- World Fibromyalgia Day: 12
- Ascension: 13
- World Hypertension Day: 14
- World Celiac Day: 18
- Euro PCR exhibition: 18 to 21
- World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day: 19
- National Skin Cancer Screening Day: 22
- European Obesity Day: 23
- Opening of the French Open: 23
- Pentecost: 23
- World Multiple Sclerosis Day: 28
- Mother’s Day: 30
- World No Tobacco Day: 31
Health marketing calendar June 2021
Summer is the end of school and the time for summer holidays. This is the time to organize beautiful escapes to rest and enjoy your loved ones.
The 13th values well-being, the 21st, yoga. Do some sport! Choose the bike on the 2nd or the surf on the 20th.
- World Bike Day: 3
- World Orthopaedic Day: 3
- World Environment Day: 5
- Handica exhibition: from 9 to 10
- France vet : from 10 to 11
- World Wellness Day: 13
- World Blood Donor Day: 14
- World Sickle Cell Day: 19
- International Surfing Day: 20
- Father’s Day: 20
- World Yoga Day: 21
- Fête de la musique and summer: 21
- World Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Day: 21
- National day of reflection on organ donation and transplantation: 22
Health marketing calendar July 2021
We start the month of July naked with the World Day of Naturism.
Japan’s 2020 Olympics have been postponed to July 2021.
- World Naturist Day: 1st
- Tour de France: July 2 to 25
- Summer holidays : 6
- National holiday: 14
- Tokyo Olympic Games: 23 to 8 August
- International Hepatitis Day: 28
Health marketing calendar August 2021
August is a quieter month. No trade fairs or health days are planned.
Put your blog forward on the 31st.
- World Beer Day: 7
- Assumption: 15
- World Photography Day: 19
- World Blogging Day: 31
Health marketing calendar September 2021
The first day of school this year is September 1. It is also being done in the health sector. Disease-specific days are held to raise awareness and encourage patients and their families.
- Back to school: 1st
- World Beard Day: 5
- World Physiotherapy Day: 8
- World Suicide Prevention Day: 10
- World First Aid Day: 14
- National Lymphoma Day: 15
- Heritage Days: 18 and 19
- European Prostate Day: 20
- World Alzheimer’s Day: 21
- World Chronic Leukemia Awareness Day: 22
- Fall: 22
- World Maritime Day: 24
- Gastronomy festival: 25 and 26
- World Contraception Day: 26
- World Rabies Day: 28
- World Deaf Day: 29
- World Heart Day: 29
Health marketing calendar October 2021
October celebrates the body and the challenges it can face with National Food, Spine, Organ Donation and Pain Days.
October is also the month of the health professional fairs. Most dates are still to be confirmed.
- International Day of Older Persons: 1
- Pink October: 2
- National Day of the Blind and Visually Impaired: 4
- National Caregivers Day: 6
- World Disability Day: 9
- World DYS Day (dyslexics, dysphasics, dysorthographics…): 10
- World Hospice Palliative Care Day: 11
- National Addictions Day: 15
- World Hepatitis C Testing Day: 16
- National Food Day: 16
- World Spine Day: 16
- All Saints’ Day holidays: from 16 to 31
- World Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation: 17
- World Pain Day: 17
- Menopause Day: 18
- World Osteoporosis Day: 20
- Halloween: 31
- Winter time : 31
- French Radiology Days at the Palais de Congrès in Paris: dates to be confirmed
- International exhibition of the optics and eyewear industry (SILMO): dates to be confirmed
- Northern health, social and paramedical fair: dates to be confirmed
- Hospital expo and geront Handicap: dates to be confirmed
- HIT exhibition: dates to be confirmed
- Nursing exhibition: dates to be confirmed
- Reeduca: dates to be confirmed
Health marketing calendar November 2021
Autumn is here and the days are getting shorter. It’s time to give your body a boost to prepare it for winter. For marketers, don’t miss the Health Communication Festival on the 25th and 26th in Deauville.
- All Saints’ Day: 1st
- European Day on Williams and Beuren Syndrome: 7
- Armistice: 11
- World Pneumonia Day: 12
- World Diabetes Day: 14
- National Epilepsy Day: 17
- European Antibiotic Information Day: 18
- Beaujolais nouveau : 18
- National Herpes Day: 20
- World Day against Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 20
- National Down Syndrome Day: 20
- Davis Cup: 22
- Health Communication Festival: 25 and 26
- Black Friday: 26
- ADF Congress: from 23 to 27
- Orthodontic Days: dates to be confirmed
Health marketing calendar December 2021
The end of the year is approaching and so are the events that come with it. Entertaining with family and friends is a time to focus on life’s little pleasures and enjoy your own.
- World AIDS Day: 1 January
- International Day of Persons with Disabilities: 3
- Total solar eclipse: 4
- World Volunteer Day: 5
- International Mountain Day: 11
- Christmas holidays: 18
- Winter: 21
- Christmas: 25
- New Year’s Eve: 31
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