

National Handwashing Awareness Week
Observed
the first full week of December (since 2001)
Dates
December 6th, 2020 to December 12th, 2020
December 5th, 2021 to December 11th, 2021
December 4th, 2022 to December 10th, 2022
December 3rd, 2023 to December 9th, 2023
December 1st, 2024 to December 7th, 2024
Founded by
Henry the Hand Foundation in 2001
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National Handwashing Awareness Week is observed next on Sunday, December 4th, 2022. It has been observed the first full week of December since 2001.