Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 28, 2025, as Menstrual Hygiene Day in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 28, 2025, as Menstrual Hygiene Day in the State of New York. The day aims to promote good menstrual hygiene management, address the stigma surrounding menstruation, and raise awareness about the challenges menstruating individuals face, including lack of access to menstrual hygiene products. The date May 28 was chosen for its symbolic meaning, representing the average five days of menstruation and the 28-day cycle. The initiative was started by WASH United in 2014 and has since reached millions worldwide.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 28, 2025, as Menstrual Hygiene Day in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 28, 2025, as Menstrual Hygiene Day in the State of New York. The day aims to promote good menstrual hygiene management, address the stigma surrounding menstruation, and raise awareness about the challenges menstruating individuals face, including lack of access to menstrual hygiene products. The date May 28 was chosen for its symbolic meaning, representing the average five days of menstruation and the 28-day cycle. The initiative was started by WASH United in 2014 and has since reached millions worldwide.