World Cancer Day 2026

World Cancer Day | UICC

World Cancer Day is an international day observed every 4 Februaryto raise awareness about cancer, encourage its prevention, and mobilise action to address the global cancer epidemicThe day is led by the Union for International Cancer ControlOpens in new tab (UICC).

The theme of the campaign is  “United by Unique”It about placing people at the centre of care and their stories at the heart of the conversation. Cancer touches millions of lives in countless ways but it doesn’t define who we are. We are more than a disease, more than a statistic. Click here to find out more.