World AIDS Day:World AIDS Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic
World AIDS Day 2018 marks the landmark 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day. First observed in 1988, World AIDS Day was initiated by health ministers from around the world who called for a spirit of social tolerance and a greater awareness of HIV/AIDS on an international scale. When is World AIDS Day this year? Always observed on December 1. This year, World AIDS Day is on Saturday, December 1, 2018. 2018 WorldAIDSDay.org Posters & Information What is the 2018 World AIDS Day Theme? Every year, World AIDS Day focuses on a single theme. This year, the theme for the 2017 World AIDS Day observance is "Know your status", promoting self-testing , community-based testing and multidisease testing which are all helping people to know their HIV status -- without the stigma that still deters people from taking an HIV test. World AIDS Day materials are designed to underscore the importance of awareness of the disease and its effect...