World AIDS Day
Annual HIV awareness
World AIDS Day is an annual observance on December 1st dedicated to raising awareness about HIV/AIDS and commemorating those who have died from the disease.
Established in 1988, it was the first global health day.
The red ribbon serves as its symbol.
World AIDS Day events include candlelight vigils and free testing.
- HIVAIDS-causing retrovirus
- HIV positiveInfected with AIDS virus
- red ribbonRunner-up's decoration
- ribbonSlender ornamental strip
- redPrimary color, warm
awareness · December · prevention · safe sex · solidarity · epidemic · virus · treatment · activism · healthcare · public health · testing · stigma · memorial · global · campaign · condom · education
- Awareness DaysEarth Day
- AIDS activismACT UP, red ribbon, HIV testing, awareness campaign, candlelight vigil
- Health Awarenessawareness ribbon, awareness month, health campaign, pink ribbon, red ribbon
- HIV/AIDSHIV, antiretrovirals, HIV testing, viral load, HIV test
- festivalsfestival, festivals, carnival, carnivals, Carnival
- holidaysChristmas, Easter, Thanksgiving, Halloween, Valentine's Day
action type
World AIDS DayAIDS vaccine
Immunization against HIV
medical intervention · clinical trial · treatment regimen · disease eradication