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WORLD WELLNESS WEEKEND
18 TH -19 T H SEPTEMBER 2021
“There is no nobler mission in life than to encourage each & everyone to become the best version of themselves, in alignment with their heart, head & guts” –Jean-Guy de Gabriac, founder of World Wellness Weekend World Wellness Weekend is a non-profit planetary event that promotes the five pillars of Wellness: sleep & creativity, nutrition & immunity, movement & vitality, mindfulness & serenity, and sense of purpose & solidarity Each year, before the September Equinox, the event takes place with the aim to showcase the expertise and passion of wellness and fitness professionals while encouraging the local community to be more active, more often, with friends and family.
WHAT IS WORLD WELLNESS WEEKEND? Launched in 2017, World Wellness Weekend is a non-profit event aligned with the United Nations SDG3 (Good Health & Well-being For All). With the belief that Social Prescribing is truly a catalyst to promote prevention and healthy lifestyle choices, the celebration connects communities across the world through a range of wellness initiatives.
In September 2020, the event was celebrated by 1,123 venues in 543 cities in 109 countries, from Argentina to Zambia. As of today, 1,380 venues are listed on the Wellness Map and appear united in 131 countries (943 cities).
