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World Autism Awareness Day 2026: Know 5 important facts

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By Nascimento Pinto
Published Mar 31, 2026

World Autism Awareness Day

Every year, World Autism Awareness Day 2026 is observed on April 2 to raise awareness about people suffering from Autism and those on the Autism spectrum

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What is Autism?

According to WHO, autism or autism spectrum disorder is a diverse group of conditions related to development of the brain, making it difficult to socialise

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What is the 2026 theme?

The theme is "Autism and Humanity – Every Life Has Value" to highlight the dignity of autistic individuals as a part of our shared human future, according to UN

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