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Epilepsy Awareness Day, on March 26, is a special day when people learn about epilepsy, a condition that affects the brain and can cause seizures. It's like a global "Purple Day," where people wear purple clothes or ribbons to show support for those who have epilepsy. On this day, families, schools, and communities come together to talk about epilepsy and how it's okay to be different. By understanding what epilepsy is and spreading kindness, we help people with epilepsy feel included and respected. The goal is to help everyone understand and support friends or family who might have it.
How to celebrate Epilepsy Awareness Day?
On Epilepsy Awareness Day, you can wear purple to show support. You can make a card for someone with epilepsy telling them they're brave. Draw a big purple ribbon and color it! You could also bake cookies and decorate them with purple icing. Perhaps share a story about someone with epilepsy who inspires you. You can ask your teacher if you can give a short talk to your class about how to be a good friend to someone with epilepsy. Also, make a donation box to collect funds for epilepsy research or support. Celebrate by learning and spreading kindness!
Where Epilepsy Awareness Day is celebrated?
- - International
- - Australia
- - India
