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Today, Saturday, November 14, 2026
National Diabetes Awareness Day is commonly used in the United States for November 14 - the same date as World Diabetes Day. In 2026 that is Saturday, November 14. The global campaign was launched in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation with WHO support and became a United Nations day in 2006. November is also American Diabetes Month. This page is not medical advice and the day is not a U.S. federal holiday.
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