Worldwide
Purple Day
Wear purple. Stand up for epilepsy awareness.
Today
When is Purple Day?
Every year on March 26.
What is Purple Day?
Purple Day is an international epilepsy awareness day founded by nine-year-old Cassidy Megan from Nova Scotia in 2008. People around the world are encouraged to wear purple and talk about epilepsy to dispel myths.
How to celebrate
Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.
Hashtags
- #PurpleDay
- #EpilepsyAwareness
- #Epilepsy
Try it: save this day's poster to your Pinterest board.
This is the Purple Day poster, made with Dayfeed. Pin it to your board — no app needed.
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