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World Prematurity Day
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World Prematurity Day

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When is World Prematurity Day?

Every year on November 17.

Worldwide

What is World Prematurity Day?

World Prematurity Day on November 17 raises awareness of preterm birth and the concerns of premature babies and their families worldwide. Preterm birth is the leading cause of newborn deaths globally.

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

  • #WorldPrematurityDay
  • #PrematureBaby
  • #BornTooSoon
  • #PreemieAwareness

Never miss a special day

Download Dayfeed and get a beautiful reminder for every day that matters — plus countdowns and shareable posters.

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