Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
Also known as
Melanoma Detection and Prevention Month
Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
Observed
the month of May (since 1996)
Dates
May 1st, 2022 to May 31st, 2022
May 1st, 2023 to May 31st, 2023
May 1st, 2024 to May 31st, 2024
May 1st, 2025 to May 31st, 2025
May 1st, 2026 to May 31st, 2026
Founded by
American Academy of Dermatology in 1996
Child Events
Hashtags
#MelanomaSkinCancerDetectionAndPreventionMonth
#MelanomaDetectionAndPreventionMonth
#SkinCancerAwarenessMonth
#SkinCancerDetectionAndPreventionMonth
Sources
Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, also known as Melanoma Detection and Prevention Month, Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, is observed next on Thursday, May 1st, 2025. It has been observed the month of May since 1996.