World Kidney Day 2025 – March 13

Current Context: World Kidney Day 2025 is observed on March 13, aiming to raise awareness about kidney health and the importance of early detection and prevention of kidney diseases.

• The theme, "Are Your Kidneys OK? Detect Early, Protect Kidney Health", emphasizes identifying risk factors like diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity that can lead to kidney-related issues.
• This global campaign encourages:
• Regular Screenings: Promoting check-ups to detect kidney problems in the early stages.
• Healthy Lifestyle: Encouraging balanced diets, physical activity, and hydration to maintain kidney health.
• Education: Informing communities about kidney disease risk factors and management.
• Advocacy: Supporting policies and initiatives for accessible healthcare.

Question:

Q.1 When is World Kidney Day 2025 observed?
a) March 13
b) March 7
c) March 1
d) March 20

Answer: a) World Kidney Day is observed on the second Thursday of March each year. In 2025, it falls on March 13.