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Breast Feeding Awareness Week

Name: Breast Feeding Awareness Week
Start: 2025-08-01T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-08-07T23:59:59+01:00

August 1st – August 7th

World Breastfeeding Week is held in the first week of August every year, supported by WHO, UNICEF and many Ministries of Health and civil society partners. The theme for 2024 is Closing the gap: Breastfeeding support for all.

The campaign will celebrate breastfeeding mums in all their diversity, throughout their breastfeeding journeys, while showcasing the ways families, societies, communities and health workers can have the back of every breastfeeding mum.

Find out more here.