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World No-Tobacco Day
About World No-Tobacco Day
When is World No-Tobacco Day?
In 1987, the World Health Organization (WHO) established World No-Tobacco Day (WNTD) to drum up awareness around the dangers of tobacco consumption, the business practices of the tobacco industry, as well as to pressure governments around the world to step up policies that work to reduce smoking and the use of other tobacco-based products.
WNTD is observed each year on May 31.
The use of tobacco leads to over 8 million deaths around the globe annually, according to the WHO. About 7 million of those fatalities are due to direct tobacco use while about 1.2 million of them are of non-smokers that
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Latest Updates on World No-Tobacco Day
National Tobacco Control Programme
National Tobacco Control Programme
Updated On : 12 Nov 2025 | 1:13 PM IST
World No Tobacco Day 2017: Smoking kills 7 million a year, says WHO
WHO highlights pollution generated during production, transport and distribution of tobacco products
 "World No Tobacco Day 2017: Smoking kills 7 million a year, says WHO")
Updated On : 31 May 2017 | 12:04 AM IST
World No Tobacco Day 2017: WHO calls for robust tobacco control measures
Tobacco use kills over 7 million people globally and affects productivity and healthcare expenditure
 "World No Tobacco Day 2017: WHO calls for robust tobacco control measures")
Updated On : 30 May 2017 | 11:38 PM IST
