April 13 , 2026
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- The day aims to reduce maternal and infant deaths by improving healthcare access and awareness.
- It is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Kasturba Gandhi.
- The day was proposed by White Ribbon Alliance India and declared by the Government of India in 2003.
- It focuses on safe pregnancy, skilled birth care, antenatal (before birth) and postnatal (after birth) services.
- The theme for the year 2026 is “Equity in Maternal Healthcare: Leaving No Mother Behind.”
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