

Mental Illness Awareness Week
Also known as
Mental Health Awareness Week
Observed
the first full week of October (since 1984)
Dates
October 3rd, 2021 to October 9th, 2021
October 2nd, 2022 to October 8th, 2022
October 1st, 2023 to October 7th, 2023
October 6th, 2024 to October 12th, 2024
October 5th, 2025 to October 11th, 2025
Founded by
President Ronald Reagan on October 9th, 1984
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Mental Illness Awareness Week, also known as Mental Health Awareness Week, is observed next on Sunday, October 6th, 2024. It has been observed the first full week of October since 1984.