No Smoking Day
March 13, Wednesday
No Smoking Day is held in the UK every year on the second Wednesday in March. The day aims to raise awareness of the dangers of smoking and encourage smokers to quit. No Smoking Day is actively supported by charities and health organisations across the UK and is seen as an important event for the health of the nation.Many smokers use No Smoking Day as a starting point to begin the process of quitting. There are many resources available to help people quit, including nicotine patches, chewing gum, online courses and support groups. Campaigns are often launched on the day, offering discounts on these resources or free consultations with health professionals.