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World Diabetes Day 2026

Cultural ยท Global

IDF World Diabetes Day โ€” 14 November

Date 2026
Saturday, 14 November 2026
Countdown
239 days away
Category
Cultural
Region
Global
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About World Diabetes Day

World Diabetes Day on November 14 was created by the International Diabetes Federation to raise awareness of diabetes globally. Blue circles, the universal symbol for diabetes, are used in awareness campaigns.

Traditions & Customs

  • Blue lighting of monuments
  • Awareness walks
  • Free screenings
  • Social media campaigns
  • Blue circle campaigns

Frequently Asked Questions

When is World Diabetes Day in 2026?

Saturday, 14 November 2026 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.

What is World Diabetes Day?

World Diabetes Day on November 14 was created by the International Diabetes Federation to raise awareness of diabetes globally. Blue circles, the universal symbol for diabetes, are used in awareness campaigns.

Is World Diabetes Day a public holiday in India?

World Diabetes Day is observed in Global.