Better Sleep Month

proper noun

The month of May, observed to raise sleep quality awareness.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The month of May, observed to raise sleep quality awareness.

    May is Better Sleep Month, American Bike Month, Flower ...

    2009, Ginger Carter-Marks, The 2009 Weird & Wacky Holiday Marketing Guide, Ginger Marks, →ISBN, page 27
    2 more examples

    May — is Better Sleep Month. It's also National Barbecue Month.

    1993, Joe Magadatz, One Thousand One Ways Not to Be Romantic, Sourcebooks Incorporated, →ISBN

    For example, among its many designations, May is Better Sleep Month. Combine this bit of trivia with recent research that found that too many Americans aren't getting the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep a night; add the fact that ...

    2013, David E. Sumner, Holly G. Miller, Feature and Magazine Writing: Action, Angle, and Anecdotes, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 231

Origin

Coined by the Better Sleep Council.

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Better Sleep Month. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Better%20Sleep%20Month

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