National Burn Awareness Week
Join the American Burn Association February 7–13, 2027, for National Burn Awareness Week, focused on preventing burns in recreational areas. Access and share safety tips, campaign graphics, and other resources to help raise awareness and promote burn prevention in your community.
Register- Date:
- February 07 - 13, 2027
- Time:
- 6:00am (Central Standard Time)
Sunday, February 7 – Saturday, February 13, 2027
National Burn Awareness Week (#NBAW), an initiative of the American Burn Association (ABA), runs February 7–13, 2027, and focuses on preventing burns in recreational areas. From outdoor gatherings to shared community spaces, the campaign encourages individuals and organizations to promote safer environments and help prevent burn injuries.
Healthcare professionals, burn centers, fire and life safety educators, employers, and community partners are encouraged to participate by sharing prevention messages, using campaign resources, and engaging their networks.
Get Involved:
Share burn prevention tips: Access practical safety information to share with family, friends, colleagues, and communities.
Spread the word on social media: Download ready-to-use campaign graphics for Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and X.
Participate in the Poster Contest: Celebrate the creativity and voices of young burn survivors, children, and families through original artwork.
Submit a video: Enter the Social Media Video Award to share a burn prevention message. The winning video will be featured during National Burn Awareness Week and receive a $500 honorarium.
Use campaign resources: Access prevention fact sheets, outreach materials, and templates to support local awareness efforts.
Audience:
Healthcare professionals, burn centers, fire and life safety educators, employers, community partners, and anyone interested in promoting burn injury prevention.
Explore resources and find ways to participate: National Burn Awareness Week .