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World Leprosy Day is an international observance held annually on the last Sunday of January to raise public awareness about leprosy. The establishment of this day aims to combat social ignorance regarding the disease, increase efforts to prevent its spread, and prevent deformities and disabilities that may arise in untreated individuals. World Leprosy Day holds global significance due to the continued presence of the disease in many countries and its long-standing association with social stigma