About this day
Why it is kept and where it comes from
About this day
World No Tobacco Day, on 31 May, is kept to warn of the dangers of tobacco.
Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues
It was started by the World Health Organization in 1987 to reduce the use of tobacco and the illness and deaths it causes.
How the day is observed
- 1Step 1
Awareness campaigns and rallies.
- 2Step 2
Talks in schools and workplaces.
- 3Step 3
Help to give up the habit.
