World No Tobacco Day 2023: World No Tobacco Day is observed to create awareness among people about the health risks of tobacco consumption. "This yearly celebration informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what WHO is doing to fight the tobacco epidemic, and what people around the world can do to claim their right to health and healthy living and to protect future generations," the World Health Organisation (WHO), said.

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World No Tobacco Day 2023: Date

Every year, World No Tobacco Day is observed on May 31.

The 2023 worldwide campaign intends to encourage tobacco growers to produce nutrient-dense, sustainable crops by increasing knowledge of alternative crop production and marketing prospects, says WHO.

World No Tobacco Day 2023: Theme

The theme of World No Tobacco Day 2023 is "We Need Food, Not Tobacco," according to the World Health Organisation.

World No Tobacco Day 2023: Quotes
"Tobacco is the only industry that produces products to make huge profits and at the same time damage the health and kill their consumers." (Margaret Chan)

"Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life." (Brooke Shields)

The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror, not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray. (David Byrne)

Giving up tobacco is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times. (Mark Twain)

Much smoking kills live men and cures dead swine. (George D. Prentice)