7th April 2021 –
Building a fairer, healthier world
The World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated on 7th April every year, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as other related organizations. The First World Health Assembly decided to celebrate World Health Day on April 7th of each year, with effect from 1950. The World Health Day is held to mark WHO’s founding, and is seen as an opportunity by the organization to drive worldwide attention to a subject of major importance for global health each year.