About this day
Why it is kept and where it comes from
About this day
International Men's Day, on 19 November, recognises the contribution of men and boys and their health.
Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues
It has been kept since 1999, when it was started in Trinidad and Tobago, with a stress on the health and wellbeing of men and on positive role models.
How the day is observed
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Talks and health camps.
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Honouring of men for their work and service.
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Awareness of men's health.