Important Days
World Menstrual Hygiene Day
▪ It is observed on May 28 every year to raise awareness and promote good menstrual hygiene management (MHM) practices worldwide.
▪ Theme 2024: Together for a Period Friendly World.”
Note
▪ According to National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) 27% of young rural women and 10% of young urban women resort to unhygienic methods during menstruation.
