October 10th, 1816

World Mental Health Day is observed to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. This day provides an opportunity for stakeholders working on mental health issues to talk about their work and what more needs to be done to make mental health care a reality for people worldwide. Events on this day often include educational seminars, public awareness campaigns, and community events focused on promoting mental health and well-being, reducing stigma, and providing support for those struggling with mental health issues. The day serves as a reminder of the importance of mental health in overall health, the need for accessible mental health services, and the importance of self-care and support networks. It's a day to reaffirm commitment to improving mental health care and understanding for people all over the world.