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World Hand Hygiene Day 2025

World Hand Hygiene Day will be celebrated on 5 May 2025

The 2025 theme is: 

It might be gloves. It’s always hand hygiene. 

New Resources 

ACIPC has developed the below resources for you to use in your workplace or community. Print them out, display them, or just have some fun on Hand Hygiene Day! 

Posters 

Puzzles and games 

Test your knowledge with our Hand Hygiene Quiz* and Word Find! Or print out our Snakes and Ladders game to play with colleagues (make your own counters or use coloured sweets!). 

*quiz answers will be published on Monday 12 May 2025. 

Wordle 

We’ll be putting up a hand hygiene themed Wordle all week from Monday 5 May, so bookmark this page and check back to test your hand hygiene word skills! 

Email signature banner 

Download ACIPC’s free signature banner for use in your professional communications.

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Enter our competition to win! 

We want to see you Hand Hygiene Day celebrations! 

Tag us in to your social media posts using #ACIPC, or email us your photos as office@acipc.org.au. 

This year’s winner will receive a beautiful custom-engraved eco-wood trophy  to show off in your office, lunchroom, front desk, or prominent place of your choice!  

Competition closes Friday 16 May 2025. We’ll publish a selection of your photos in the May edition of IPC News, as well as sharing on our social media channels. 

Good luck! 

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Further Resources 

World Health Organisation – World Hand Hygiene Day 2025 

Free WHO webinar 8 April 2025 – Warming up for World Hand Hygiene Day