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World Health Day
The World Health Organization's day on 7 April, marking its founding in 1948 and highlighting a global health theme each year.
- UK
- USA
- Ireland (not marked)
- Canada (not marked)
- Australia (not marked)
- New Zealand (not marked)
- International
OrganiserWorld Health Organization
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
The World Health Organization’s day on 7 April, marking its founding in 1948 and highlighting a global health theme each year.
2026 theme
Together for health. Stand with science
The 2027 theme has not been announced yet.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Wednesday 7 April 2027 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Friday 7 April 2028 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Saturday 7 April 2029 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
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