Which international health day was celebrated on November 14, 2025?
World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day is observed every year on 14 November, a date chosen to mark the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, who co-discovered insulin in 1921.
The day is led by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about diabetes prevention, management, and care worldwide.
World Malaria Day is observed on 25 April; World Hypertension Day on 17 May; World Health Day on 7 April — none of these fall on 14 November.
Hence, the international health day celebrated on November 14, 2025 was World Diabetes Day.
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