World Diabetes Day 

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World Diabetes Day  in United Nations in 2025

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Dates of World Diabetes Day 
2026 United Nations Saturday, November 14thWorld Diabetes Day 
2025 United Nations Friday, November 14thWorld Diabetes Day 
2024 United Nations Thursday, November 14thWorld Diabetes Day 
2023 United Nations Tuesday, November 14thWorld Diabetes Day 
2022 United Nations Monday, November 14thWorld Diabetes Day 
Summary
Current projectionsshow 700 million adults will be livingwith diabetes by 2045.

Led by the International Diabetes Federation, WDD unites the global diabetes community to produce a powerful voice for diabetes awareness and advocacy. The campaign aims to reflect the realities of dealing with a chronic condition.

  • Diabetes affects about 30.3 million Americans or about 9.4 percent of the U.S. population.
  • Nearly 1 in 4 adults living with diabetes, or 7.2 million Americans, are unaware that they have the disease.
  • Another 84 million Americans have prediabetes, a condition in which blood glucose levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes.
  • Nine out of 10 adults with prediabetes don’t know they have it.

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