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World Day of Social Justice

📅 Saturday, February 20, 2027 at 00:00:00 UTC

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About World Day of Social Justice

World Day of Social Justice is observed annually on February 20. This day aims to promote social justice, equality, and human rights for all individuals, regardless of their background. It was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007, recognizing that social development and social justice are essential for achieving peace and security.

The observance encourages governments, organizations, and individuals to take action towards eradicating poverty, promoting gender equality, and ensuring access to education and employment opportunities. Various activities and events are organized worldwide to raise awareness about social justice issues and to highlight the importance of inclusivity in society.

As we approach 2027, the focus on social justice continues to grow, with many communities engaging in discussions and initiatives aimed at creating a more equitable world. The day serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggles faced by marginalized groups and the collective responsibility to advocate for their rights.

World Day of Social Justice is not only a time for reflection but also a call to action for individuals and organizations to work together towards a more just and fair society.

Key facts

First observed: 2009
Frequency: Annual
Established by: United Nations

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Frequently asked questions about World Day of Social Justice.

World Day of Social Justice is on February 20 each year.

The day promotes social justice, equality, and human rights for all.

You can participate by attending events, raising awareness, and advocating for social justice issues.

It was established by the United Nations General Assembly.

Themes often include poverty eradication, gender equality, and access to education.

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World Day of Social Justice start times in other key cities:

Location	Time
Abidjan	Sat 00:00:00
Addis Ababa	Sat 00:00:00
Ahmedabad	Sat 00:00:00
Alexandria	Sat 00:00:00
Ankara	Sat 00:00:00
Baghdad	Sat 00:00:00
Bangkok	Sat 00:00:00
Beijing	Sat 00:00:00
Bengaluru	Sat 00:00:00
Bogota	Sat 00:00:00
Cairo	Sat 00:00:00
Cape Town	Sat 00:00:00
Chongqing	Sat 00:00:00
Dar es Salaam	Sat 00:00:00
Delhi	Sat 00:00:00
Dhaka	Sat 00:00:00
Guangzhou	Sat 00:00:00
Hanoi	Sat 00:00:00
Ho Chi Minh City	Sat 00:00:00
Hong Kong	Sat 00:00:00
Istanbul	Sat 00:00:00
Jakarta	Sat 00:00:00
Johannesburg	Sat 00:00:00
Kano	Sat 00:00:00
Karachi	Sat 00:00:00
Khartoum	Sat 00:00:00
Kinshasa	Sat 00:00:00
Lagos	Sat 00:00:00
Lahore	Sat 00:00:00
Lima	Sat 00:00:00
London	Sat 00:00:00
Luanda	Sat 00:00:00
Melbourne	Sat 00:00:00
Mexico City	Sat 00:00:00
Moscow	Sat 00:00:00
Mumbai	Sat 00:00:00
New York City	Sat 00:00:00
Rio de Janeiro	Sat 00:00:00
Riyadh	Sat 00:00:00
Saint Petersburg	Sat 00:00:00
Santiago	Sat 00:00:00
Seoul	Sat 00:00:00
Shanghai	Sat 00:00:00
Shenzhen	Sat 00:00:00
Singapore	Sat 00:00:00
Sydney	Sat 00:00:00
São Paulo	Sat 00:00:00
Tehran	Sat 00:00:00
Tokyo	Sat 00:00:00

World Day of Social Justice start times in different countries:

🇩🇿 Algeria Sat 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentina Sat 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh Sat 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brazil Sat 00:00:00
🇨🇳 China Sat 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombia Sat 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Egypt Sat 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Ethiopia Sat 00:00:00
🇫🇷 France Sat 00:00:00
🇩🇪 Germany Sat 00:00:00
🇮🇳 India Sat 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonesia Sat 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Iran Sat 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italy Sat 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japan Sat 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenya Sat 00:00:00
🇲🇽 Mexico Sat 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar Sat 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigeria Sat 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistan Sat 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Philippines Sat 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Russia Sat 00:00:00
🇿🇦 South Africa Sat 00:00:00
🇪🇸 Spain Sat 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Thailand Sat 00:00:00
🇬🇧 United Kingdom Sat 00:00:00
🇺🇸 United States Sat 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam Sat 00:00:00

Location	Time
🇩🇿 Algeria	Sat 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentina	Sat 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh	Sat 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brazil	Sat 00:00:00
🇨🇳 China	Sat 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombia	Sat 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Egypt	Sat 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Ethiopia	Sat 00:00:00
🇫🇷 France	Sat 00:00:00
🇩🇪 Germany	Sat 00:00:00
🇮🇳 India	Sat 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonesia	Sat 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Iran	Sat 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italy	Sat 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japan	Sat 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenya	Sat 00:00:00
🇲🇽 Mexico	Sat 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar	Sat 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigeria	Sat 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistan	Sat 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Philippines	Sat 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Russia	Sat 00:00:00
🇿🇦 South Africa	Sat 00:00:00
🇪🇸 Spain	Sat 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Thailand	Sat 00:00:00
🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Sat 00:00:00
🇺🇸 United States	Sat 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam	Sat 00:00:00