World Sleep Day

World Sleep Day Quick Facts - AU

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2021 Date	12 March 2021

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World Sleep Day in 2021

Friday, 12 Mar

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World Sleep Day History

World Sleep Day seeks to raise awareness about the importance of sleep. This day aims to highlight sleep as a human privilege that should not be compromised. It aims to lessen the burden of sleep problems on society by encouraging better prevention and management of sleep disorders.

World Sleep Day was established in 2008 by the World Sleep Society. It is observed annually on the Friday before the Spring Vernal Equinox.

Top Tweets for World Sleep Day -

This World Sleep Day, don't snooze through the signs 😴 If a loved one has changed their sleep patterns, is looking tired or struggling to get some shut-eye, trust the signs and ask R U OK? #WorldSleepDay #RUOKEveryday https://t.co/HXVI5iDcwO
— R U OK? (@ruokday) March 13, 2020

World Sleep Day is about recognising the importance of sleep, and how it promotes better decision making and cognitive understanding. 'Better Sleep, Better Life, Better Planet'. When I'm trying to fall asleep, I love listening to oceans and rolling waves. #worldsleepday2020 https://t.co/YLKvt8KrhB
— CGM Marketing and Design (@cgm_mkt_design) March 13, 2020

Today is World Sleep Day...... Let's know and spread the message of healthy sleep...😴.. #WorldSleepDay https://t.co/QYY9pmlFPq
— mouboni (@Drmouboni) March 13, 2020

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World Sleep Day Facts & Quotes

The slogan for World Sleep Day in 2021 is Regular Sleep, Healthy Future.
Sleep specialists suggest 6 hours and 40 minutes to 10 hours of sleep as an optimal amount however according to studyfinds.org, most Americans averaged less than 5.5 hours of sleep a night in 2019.
According to the sleepfoundation, snoring is a primary cause of sleep disruption. It affects about 57% of men and 40% of women in the US.
The short answer is at least 7 hours in length, but a truly restorative sleep depends on duration as well as continuity and depth. Understanding the impact of sleep on physical and mental health is more important than ever before. Share our commitment and amplify our mission to advance sleep health worldwide - Dr. Clete Kushida, President of World Sleep Society

World Sleep Day Top Events and Things to Do

Get better sleep! Some healthy sleep habits are: establishing a regular sleep and wake schedule, eliminating disturbances, and getting an adequate amount of sleep each night.
Improve your sleep through diet and exercise. Sleepfoundation.org suggests avoiding caffeine, getting regular exercise, getting sunglight, and not eating too late in order to help improve your sleep.
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