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Apple Marks 10 Years of Apple Watch with Global Close Your Rings Day

The April 24 event blends fitness gamification and research-driven health benefits to celebrate the smartwatch's milestone anniversary.

Overview

  • Global Close Your Rings Day on April 24, 2025, celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Apple Watch's first shipment.
  • Participants who complete all three activity rings—move, exercise, and stand—can earn digital badges, animated stickers, and limited edition physical pins at Apple Stores.
  • The initiative emphasizes fitness gamification, a hallmark of Apple Watch engagement, to motivate users toward daily activity goals.
  • Apple cites findings from its Heart and Movement Study, linking frequent ring completion to improved sleep, lower stress, and healthier heart rates.
  • The celebration reflects Apple's shift from traditional product launches to promoting wellness and sustained healthy habits through its technology.

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