It is celebrated annually and each year draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world.
The date of 7 April marks the anniversary of the founding of WHO in 1948.
World Health Day 2023: Health For All
World Health Day 2022: Our planet, our health
Visions and voices of a healthy planet: A Healing Arts event for World Health Day 2022
World Health Day 2021 - Building a fairer, healthier world
World Health Day 2020 - Support Nurses and Midwives
World Health Day 2019 - Health for all: everyone, everywhere
World Health Day 2018 - Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere
World Health Day 2017 - Depression: let's talk
World Health Day 2016: Beat Diabetes
World Health Day 2015: Food Safety
World Health Day 2014: Vector-borne diseases