World Caries Day
World Caries Day is held on June 4. This event in the first decade of the month June is annual. Help us
World Caries Day was established at the initiative of dentists since 2013. Caries is one of the most common diseases in the world. It affects the enamel and dentin of the tooth. According to WHO worldwide, caries occurs in 60-90% of school-age children and in almost 100% of adults.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
World Clubfoot Day on June 3 (an initiative of the Ponseti International Association to commemorate the birthday of Ignacio Ponseti [1914-2009], the pioneer of the Ponseti technique for clubfoot);
European Bicycle Day on June 3 (celebrated since 1998);
Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989 Memorial Day on June 4 (International);
National Organ and Tissue Donor Day in Spain on June 4 (Held on the first Wednesday in June);
International Day for the Fight Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing on June 5 (UN 2017);
International Consultants Day on June 5 (is celebrated on the first Thursday of June);