National Dengue Day 2025

• National Dengue Day is observed every year on May 16.
• It is an initiative of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to spread awareness about dengue among people.
• The theme of National Dengue Day 2025 is 'Act early, prevent dengue: Clean surroundings, healthy living.'
• In India, this day is observed to raise awareness about the increased threat of dengue fever especially during the monsoon season.
• The Ministry of Health declared May 16 as 'National Dengue Day' in 2010 to raise awareness about dengue.