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International Self-Care Day

A global day on 24 July that promotes self-care as part of good health. The date reflects self-care being practised 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Last checked19 October 2026
First held2011

About the day

International Self-Care Day started in 2011 and is promoted by the Global Self-Care Federation. It closes Self-Care Month, which runs from 24 June to 24 July.

Dates for the next three years

YearDateWhereStatus
2027Saturday 24 July 2027UK, USA, InternationalSame date every year
2028Monday 24 July 2028UK, USA, InternationalSame date every year
2029Tuesday 24 July 2029UK, USA, InternationalSame date every year

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