Turn Beauty Inside Out Day

Supriya Jain
Dec 22, 2023 By Supriya Jain
Originally Published on Mar 14, 2022
Fact-checked by Sonali Rawat
Turn Beauty Inside Out Day encourages children to embrace true beauty and enjoy life.


When is Turn Beauty Inside Out Day Celebrated?

Turn Beauty Inside Out Day has been celebrated on the third Wednesday of May every year since it first started.

Who is Turn Beauty Inside Out Day Celebrated by?

People of America, especially young women and girls, are enthusiastic participants of Turn Beauty Inside Out Day.

When did Turn Beauty Inside Out Day first start?

Turn Beauty Inside Out Day was first started in the year 2000.

Who started Turn Beauty Inside Out Day?

Turn Beauty Inside Out Day was founded by the New Moon Girls Magazine.

History and Timeline

The local media industry had a significantly negative impact on young girls and women being of the perfect shape and size of bodies, with some attractive features. Here are some important aspects of the history of this day:

Traditions and Customs

The tradition about this day is to raise awareness about the true sense of beauty and the media standards that can pull young girls and even women into eating disorders for the perfect shape. This can lead to self-loathing if they do not fit the beauty standards set by society.

This day is used to appreciate the inner beauty and the sense of self-love to make people understand that the real beauty lies within and not outside. How you act, behave, and overall personality is the true sense of beauty.

Ways To Celebrate Turn Beauty Inside Out Day

This day can be the perfect day to spread awareness about these issues.

Send cards and gifts to appreciate people. However, you can show some small gestures to understand the beauty of the people within. Maybe a thank you card for helping out of kindness or just appreciating their sense of empathy towards others.

Facts and Stats

  • Every year Turn Beauty Inside Out day is celebrated on the third Wednesday of May. Because of this, the dates of this day change every year.
  • Different events are organized across the USA on this national day.
  • Turn Beauty Inside Out Day is also celebrated together with international Museum Day. Now, you can admire your beauty, as well as the inside-out beauty of Museums.

New Moon Found

The magazine that came up with turn beauty upside-down day was founded in 2000.

2000

Twenty-five Beautiful Girls

New Moon published a list of the 25 most beautiful girls based on their good works, activism, and great hearts.

2001

Unrealistic Body Image

The advertising industry started promoting unrealistic body image in girls of all age groups.

21st Century

National Inner Beauty Challenge

National Inner Beauty Day challenge was introduced.

2017

Turn Beauty Inside Out Day

Turn Beauty Inside Out Day started being celebrated.

21st Century

What is beautiful inside out?

What inside out beauty means is to turn the criteria of beauty inside and then out. In simple words, it says that one should consider inner beauty rather than the outer one.

How can I be beautiful inside out?

There is little to be done to be beautiful inside out. Accepting the way you are and loving yourself is all this required to be beautiful.

Why are some people excited about Turn Beauty Inside Out Day?

Some people are excited about Turn Beauty Inside Out Day as it is a day meant to celebrate inner beauty and raise awareness about the beauty bars set by the media and glamour industry to be not what the reality is.

How does celebrating Turn Beauty Inside Out Day support others?

Turn Beauty Inside Out Day helps people recognize their inner beauty. At the same time, it gives perspective about being non-judgmental about people’s outer appearances.

When Is This Day Celebrated

  • Wednesday, May 20, 2020
  • Wednesday, May 19, 2021
  • Wednesday, May 18, 2022
  • Wednesday, May 17, 2023
  • Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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Written by Supriya Jain

Bachelor of Commerce, Master of Business Administration specializing in Marketing

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As a skilled member of the Kidadl team, Shruti brings extensive experience and expertise in professional content writing. With a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Punjab University and an MBA in Business Administration from IMT Nagpur, Shruti has worked in diverse roles such as sales intern, content writer, executive trainee, and business development consultant. Her exceptional writing skills cover a wide range of areas, including SOP, SEO, B2B/B2C, and academic content.

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Sonali has a Bachelor's degree in English literature from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University and is currently pursuing a Master's in English and Communication from Christ University. With considerable experience in writing about lifestyle topics, including travel and health, she has a passion for Japanese culture, especially fashion, and anime, and has written on the subject before. Sonali has event managed a creative-writing festival and coordinated a student magazine at her university. Her favorite authors are Toni Morrison and Anita Desai.

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