On this page you can learn about when World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day (W-BAD) happens around the world.
When does World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day occur?
World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day occurs annually on July 11th. The inaugural year was July 11, 2016.
July 11th is Prof. C. Heather Ashton’s birthday. This date was designated in recognition of Dr. Ashton’s significant contributions to the benzodiazepine cause over so many decades, together with all of the assistance she has provided to so many people around the world.
