When is World Obesity Day?

Saturday March 4th

People from around the world are encouraged to take action against the obesity epidemic every year on March 4th. It's also a day to raise obesity awareness, promote advocacy, improve policies, and share experiences.

World Obesity Day - March 4

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), obesity affected over 650 million adults in 2016. Today, the number is closer to 800 million.. Since 1975, this number has tripled. Obese adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more are classified obese. Poor health is one of the many effects of obesity. Here are some health problems that are related to obesity: Here are some health problems that are related to obesity..