World No Tobacco Day is observed around the world every year on May 31. It is meant to encourage a 24-hour period of abstinence from all forms of tobacco consumption across the globe.The day is further intended to draw global attention to the widespread prevalence of tobacco use and to negative health effects, which currently lead to 5.4 million deaths worldwide annually. The member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) created World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) in 1987.
About 200 million of the world's one billion smokers are women
Ash trays with fresh flowers are a common symbol of World No Tobacco Day
About 200 million of the world's one billion smokers are women
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