Healthy Schools Network

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
2026-09-01 - 2026-09-30 | Nationwide
September is National Childhood Obesity Month. Sponsored by the CDC’s Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, this observance provides an opportunity to learn more about this major public health problem.

Child Health Day
2026-10-01 - 2026-10-31 | Nationwide
On Child Health Day, the president invites “all agencies and organizations interested in child welfare to unite on Child Health Day in observing exercises that will make the people of the United States aware of the fundamental necessity of a year-round program to protect and develop the health of the children of the United States.” The holiday was enacted by Congress in 1928 and was first celebrated on May 1, 1929.

ASHA's 100th Annual School Health Conference
2026-10-12 - 2026-10-16 | Indianapolis, IN

2026 National Health Science Conference
2026-10-20 - 2026-10-22 | Birmingham, AL
