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World Pharmacist Day: 25 September

World Pharmacist Day is observed globally on 25th September every year. This day is celebrated to create awareness about the role of a pharmacist in improving health. The day was an initiative of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) along with the council of this organization. This year’s theme is “Pharmacy: Always trusted for your health“.

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History of World Pharmacist Day:

The day was designated in 2009 by the FIP Council (International Pharmaceutical Federation or Federation Internationale Pharmaceutique) at the World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Istanbul, Turkey. The purpose of the day is to draw attention to pharmacies and the positive benefits they offer when it comes to health and FIP encourages all its members to participate to make the event a success.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams: 

  • International Pharmaceutical Federation Headquarters location: The Hague, Netherlands.
  • International Pharmaceutical Federation Founded: 25 September 1912.
  • International Pharmaceutical Federation President: Dominique Jordan.

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