World Asthma Day (First Tuesday of May)

World Asthma Day 2025 is observed on May 6 to raise awareness about asthma and improve asthma care worldwide.

• Organized by: Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA), established in 1993.
• 2025 Theme: “Make Inhaled Treatments Accessible for ALL”
• Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways.
• Symptoms include wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing.
• Focus of 2025: “Asthma Education Empowers”.