World Leprosy Day

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Cultural Passed — next: Jan 28, 2027

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What is World Leprosy Day?

World Leprosy Day is an annual event celebrated on January 28th, to raise awareness about leprosy and to mobilize efforts to end the disease. Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae.

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When is World Leprosy Day?

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2026 January 28, 2026 Wednesday
2027 January 28, 2027 Thursday
2028 January 28, 2028 Friday
2029 January 28, 2029 Sunday
2030 January 28, 2030 Monday

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