Archive · 30 May 2025
World No Tobacco Day: Date, Theme and Significance
World No Tobacco Day happens every year on May 31.
It's a day to learn about how bad tobacco is for us and to encourage people to stop using it.
The World Health Organization (WHO) started this day.
This year's theme is about how tobacco companies try to trick people, especially kids, into using their products.
The day helps remind everyone that tobacco can cause serious health problems and to protect future generations from tobacco.
World No Tobacco Day is observed annually on May 31.
The day aims to raise awareness about tobacco's dangers.
The WHO initiated the day to end tobacco use globally.
The theme for this year is "Bright products. Dark intentions. Unmasking the Appeal".
The day was established in 1987 by the WHO.
- Who
- The World Health Organization (WHO).
- What
- World No Tobacco Day, an annual event to raise awareness about the dangers of tobacco.
- When
- Observed on May 31st every year.
- Where
- Worldwide.
- Why
- To raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use and to advocate for policies to reduce tobacco consumption.
Anti-Tobacco Advocates
Tobacco Companies
Industry Manipulation
Anti-Tobacco Advocates
Advocate for policies to reduce tobacco consumption and protect future generations.
Tobacco Companies
Tobacco companies' business practices continue to harm people, especially youth.
- Event
- World No Tobacco Day
- Date
- May 31
- Theme
- "Bright products. Dark intentions. Unmasking the Appeal"
- Established by
- WHO in 1987
- Deaths annually
- Over 8 million worldwide
