World Vegan Month 2026: 5 lesser-known facts about veganism

World Vegan Day 2026: 5 lesser-known facts about veganism Nascimento Pinto Mid-Day Lifestyle By Nascimento Pinto Published Nov 01, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

World Vegan Day Every year, World Vegan Day 2026 is observed on November 1 around the world to mark the veganism lifestyle, and it also kicks off World Vegan Month 2026 File pic [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Origin of the day The day was started by Louis Wallis, who was the chair of The Vegan Society, on November 1 in 1994 to mark the 50th anniversary of the organisation Pexels [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Significance It was established as an annual celebration but also to make people aware about the welfare of animals, along with plant-based food and consumption Pexels [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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