International Universal Health Coverage Day 2025

The United Nations observe International Universal Health Coverage Day on December 12, 2025. It takes place annually to advocate for accessible, affordable, and high-quality healthcare for everyone. Proclaimed in 2017, the day calls on governments and organizations to prioritize investments in universal health coverage (UHC) to achieve equity in healthcare delivery.

International Universal Health Coverage Day highlights the gaps in healthcare systems, particularly in low-income regions, and stresses the need for global collaboration to make UHC a reality. It also encourages individuals to support initiatives aimed at strengthening healthcare infrastructure.