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African Traditional Medicine Day

When is African Traditional Medicine Day?

Every year on August 31.

What is African Traditional Medicine Day?

Marked on 31 August since 2003, the day recognises traditional medicine, used by most Africans, and calls for its safe, research-based integration into health systems.

Source: African Union ↗

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