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World Breastfeeding Day

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World Breastfeeding Day is celebrated globally to promote, protect, and support breastfeeding for the health and development of children and mothers.

World Breastfeeding Day
World Breastfeeding Day

Time & Location

01 Aug 2026, 12:00 – 05 Aug 2026, 11:52

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About the Event

World Breastfeeding Day, also known as World Breastfeeding Week (WBW), is observed annually from August 1 to 7. It is coordinated by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) in partnership with WHO, UNICEF, and other health organizations. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding, advocate for supportive environments, and encourage policies that enable mothers to breastfeed successfully

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