National Wear Red Day® & American Heart Month

Join NHLBI, The Heart Truth®, and organizations around the country throughout February and on Friday, February 7th for National Wear Red Day® to bring greater attention to heart disease as a leading cause of death for Americans.

Use these resources to motivate others to protect their hearts.

To use these images, right click on each one and select "Save Image as..." or click on the download button to save them on your device.

Sample Social Media Posts

Share these sample posts throughout American Heart Month and on National Wear Red Day.

Use #OurHearts in your posts and tag @TheHeartTruth_NHLBI on Instagram, @HeartTruth on Facebook, and @NHLBI Heart Research & Education on LinkedIn.

National Wear Red Day Social Media Images
A woman dressed in red.
A woman dressed in red holding a paper heart.
A smiling young Hispanic/Latin woman wearing a red cardigan sweater.
Illustration of a smiling heart character wearing a red and white scarf with red tennis shoes.
A heart character is gesturing toward a calendar page of February 2025 showing the number '7' in a circle. The background is a gradient of red shades with the text "National Wear Red Day®" at the top in red letters. In the bottom right corner, there are logos for NIH (National Institutes of Health), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and The Heart Truth®.
Illustration of a heart character making a heart sign with its hands.
National Wear Red Day GIFs
Three images scrolling to show an older adult woman, a young woman and a young man wearing red clothing.
Three images scrolling to show an older adult woman, a young woman and a young man wearing red clothing.
American Heart Month
Photo of a dad and his daughter doing push-ups. See more details in image description.
Photo of a woman dancing wearing red headphones. See more details in description.
Photo of a family cooking together. See more details in description.
Image of a father and son doing yoga. See description.
Photo of a woman dancing wearing red headphones. See more details in description.
Image of a Hispanic woman and man cooking in the kitchen. See description.
An illustrated heart is smiling while standing in front of a calendar showing February 2025.
Illustration of heart characters sitting together. See description.
Illustration of a heart character smiling at its reflection. See description.
American Heart Month GIFs
Heart character with text: February is American Heart Month! Animated to scale larger and smaller
A red heart animates to scale larger and smaller with text: American Heart Month
Two heart characters, one holding a water bottle while the other is standing on a yoga mat. Text: Taking care of #OurHearts together
A heart character snapping their fingers Text: Taking care of #OurHearts together

Create Your Own Social Media GraphicMan dancing in a red suit and red sunglasses on. Thumbnail image of the Wear Red Day 2025 Create Your Own Graphic Template

Customize your own American Heart Month graphic and share how you take care of your heart.

  • Step 1: Open the PowerPoint document.
  • Step 2: View your template options on each slide and select your favorite.
  • Step 3: Add your photo by clicking the icon in the template. You can add your own text to some templates, too!
  • Step 4: Save your custom American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day graphics and share them across social media.

Create Your Own American Heart Month Graphic PowerPoint Template

Find Additional Customizable Graphics Featuring Our Favorite Heart Character Cardi-O

Poster

Print this poster and hang it in places in your community, workplace, faith-based institution, clinic, or other areas to promote Wear Red Day.

National Wear Red Day Poster

National Wear Red Day Poster (PDF)

National Wear Red Day poster

Stickers

Print your own National Wear Red Day stickers and mail them to members of your organization or community. Wear one proudly during your video call or meetings!

Decorative

National Wear Red Day Sticker

National Wear Red Day Sticker

Image of the Wear Red Day Sticker sheet

National Wear Red Day Stickers Round Labels for Printing

National Wear Red Day Stickers Round Labels for Printing