Today Is Menstrual Hygiene Day, And Here's All You Need To Know About It!

While most of us come from privileged families, it’s crucial to remember that not everyone is so, that there are women all over the world who are held back due to something so natural as menstruation is a shame. But no time like right now to change the situation! Find out all about Menstrual Hygiene Day below!

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Promoting The Red Hygiene | Every year, May 28th is celebrated as Menstrual Hygiene Day. Through this global advocacy platform, the voices and actions of non-profits, government agencies, individuals, the private sector, and the media are brought together to promote good menstrual health & hygiene. 

This day aims to break the silence, raise awareness and change negative social norms regarding menstrual health. The movement also encourages decision-makers to invest in education and proper health & sanitation facilities for all. They aim to create a world where, by 2030, No woman is held back because she menstruates. 

The best part is that you can be a part of this campaign to remove the stigma surrounding menstrual health in a very easy way. You just have to upload your photo wearing the menstruation bracelet (28 elements - 5 of them red). If you don’t wanna DIY your bracelet, you can simply use the digital version of it. Use the MH Day hashtags - #MHDay2021 and #ItsTimeForAction with your post! This simple action will show your solidarity with the cause, that periods are nothing to hide and help erase any period stigma! 

Find Out More About The Campaign Here | https://menstrualhygieneday.org/
Download The Templates For The MH Bracelet Here | https://menstrualhygieneday.org/menstruationbracelet_2021/