Can you trim your mustache during Movember?

Are beards or goatees allowed? Yes. On Movember 1st all participants should start completely clean shaven. Movember is for one month only and head starts are not allowed and go against the spirit of Movember.

When can I shave my Movember moustache?

Let Your Mo’ Grow for a Whole Month If you’re playing by the Movember rulebook, you’re then not allowed to shave off your moustache for the whole of November, although a little bit of trimming and styling is okay – more on this later.

Why do people grow out mustaches in November?

Growing out one’s facial hair for 30 days is called “Movember” or “No-Shave November,” and it’s meant to raise awareness for cancer. It’s also a chance for dudes to show off their ‘staches, goatees, Fu Manchus, mutton chops and other furry face-warmers.

Do I have to shave my moustache before Movember?

On Movember 1st all participants should start completely clean shaven. Movember is for one month only and head starts are not allowed and go against the spirit of Movember.

Is Trimming allowed No-Shave November?

The rules of No-Shave November are simple: put down your razor for 30 days and donate your monthly hair-maintenance expenses to the cause. Strict dress-code at work? Don’t worry about it! We encourage participation of any kind; grooming and trimming are perfectly acceptable.

When did No-Shave November start?

2009
No-Shave November was created in 2009, two years after the passing of Matthew Hill who struggled with colorectal cancer during the month of November in 2007.

What’s the purpose of No-Shave November?

No-Shave November is a month-long campaign to raise awareness and funding for cancer prevention, research and education. This year, the Prevent Cancer Foundation® is one of three benefiting organizations of this incredible campaign. Last year you helped raise more than $1.76 million!

What is the difference between Movember and No-Shave November?

Whereas No Shave November is an annual event to raise money and be donated to a charity of your choice, Movember is its own charitable organization. They are dedicated to funding projects centered around men’s health and suicide prevention, as well as specifically targeting testicular and prostate cancer.

Can I trim my beard in November?

Don’t be a faker, play by the rules – goatees, beards or fake moustaches are not allowed. Moustaches only. Use your new moustache to start a conversation and raise awareness for men’s health.

Are you allowed to shave during Movember?

Are you allowed to trim your beard on No-Shave November?

What is the true meaning of No-Shave November?

No—Shave November is a month-Iong journey during which participants forgo shaving and grooming in order to evoke conversation and raise cancer awareness.

Who came up with No-Shave November?

Hill family
Back in 2009, No-Shave November began as a Facebook campaign to raise awareness and money for cancer research and charities. It was created by the Chicago-based Hill family after their father, Matthew Hill, died of colon cancer in 2007.