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World Bipolar Day 2026: Know these 5 important facts

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By Nascimento Pinto
Published Mar 29, 2026

World Bipolar Day

Every year, World Bipolar Day 2026 is observed on March 30 every year to raise awareness about the chronic mental health condition

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Significance

World Bipolar Day is observed on March 30 as it coincides with the birthday of renowned Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh, who is believed to have suffered from it

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Origin

The day was initiated in 2014 by mental health organisations like The International Society for Bipolar Disorders, and has been observed every year since then

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What is the disorder?

Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental health condition where a person suffers from mood swings, that affects daily life, and usually requires lifelong medication

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While Van Gogh is known, others like Selena Gomez, Mariah Carey, Catherine Zeta Jones, and Russell Brand among others

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