Rare Disease Day 2026

Rare Disease Day raises awareness of rare diseases and their impact on people’s lives.

Frequently asked questions

When is Rare Disease Day 2026?

Rare Disease Day 2026 is on Saturday, 28 February 2026.

What day of the week is Rare Disease Day 2026?

It falls on Saturday.

How is Rare Disease Day calculated?

This event is observed on the last day of February each year.