World Sleep Day 2024: Top Interesting Facts For Kids


By Anshika Verma15, Mar 2024 01:50 PMjagranjosh.com

World sleep day 2024

March 15 is recognised globally as World Sleep Day. It's been noted to increase awareness of the value of sleep. Tap to read interesting facts about world sleep day!

Sleepiest animal in the world

The koala is the world's sleepiest animal, sleeping for between 18 to 22 hours every day.

Harvard study says

According to a Harvard study, sleeping more than necessary to make up for missed sleep lowered concentration and reaction times.

What are hypnic jerks?

The sensation of falling when half asleep and jerking yourself awake is called hypnic jerks.

Major concern

Sleep deprivation kills living beings more than starvation.

Required hours of sleep

A brown bat requires 19.9 hours of sleep per day, but giraffes only require 1.9.

Sleeping hours of elephants

Compared to other animals, elephants sleep the least.

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