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World Sleep Day

A global day in March, held on the Friday before the spring equinox, that highlights the importance of healthy sleep.

  • UK
  • USA
  • Ireland (not marked)
  • Canada (not marked)
  • Australia (not marked)
  • New Zealand (not marked)
  • International
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day

World Sleep Day is organised by the World Sleep Society. It brings together sleep researchers, clinicians and the public to promote good sleep and the treatment of sleep disorders.

2026 theme

Sleep Well, Live Better.

The 2027 theme has not been announced yet.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
2027Friday 19 March 2027UK, USA, InternationalProvisional until the organiser confirms

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