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World Hand Hygiene Day

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    There are 230 days until World Hand Hygiene Day, on Wednesday, 5 May 2027.

    World Hand Hygiene Day is observed every year on May 5. In 2027 it falls on Wednesday, 5 May 2027.

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    Last verified Sep 10, 2026

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