World Day of Social Justice 2026 Observed on February 20.

Important Days | Dated: 20 Feb 2026

World Day of Social Justice is observed annually on February 20 to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender equality, unemployment, and human rights. The day aims to promote social justice at the global level. The 2026 theme focuses on bridging gaps and building alliances.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The ILO adopted the Declaration on Social Justice for a Fair Globalization in 2008.
  • Social justice is an underlying principle for peaceful coexistence.
  • The UN General Assembly created this day in 2007.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Day: Social Justice Day.
  • Date: Feb 20.
  • Focus: Equality.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

World Day of Social Justice is observed globally on which date every year to promote gender equality and human rights?

Correct Answer: February 20

🚀 Quick Recap:

About ILO

  • HQ – Geneva, Switzerland
  • Founded – 1919