February 28, 2013 marks the sixth international Rare Disease Day coordinated by EURORDIS and organised with rare disease national alliances in 24 European countries. On and around this day hundreds of patient organisations from more than 60 countries worldwide are planning awareness-raising activities converging around the slogan “Rare Disorders without Borders” Activities will take place across Europe, all the way to Russia, continuing to China and Japan, in the US and Canada, and as far as Australia and New Zealand!

Find out how to Get involved. Find out more about this year's theme.

For more information please visit the event's website.