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International Day of the Girl Child

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About International Day of the Girl Child

The International Day of the Girl Child is a global observance championed in the United States to promote girls' rights and address unique challenges they face worldwide. It encourages the empowerment of young women and highlights the importance of education and gender equality. While not a public holiday, it serves as a day of advocacy and awareness for social progress.

a group of women standing next to each other
Photo by Jogendra Singh on UnsplashUpdated 4 Oct 2026

How it's celebrated

  • Flag hoisting ceremonies
  • Parades and cultural programs
  • Fireworks

When is International Day of the Girl Child in USA?

International Day of the Girl Child dates from 2023 to 2031

  • 2023Wednesday, 11 OctoberPast
  • 2024Friday, 11 OctoberPast
  • 2025Saturday, 11 OctoberPast
  • 2026Sunday, 11 OctoberPast
  • 2027Monday, 11 October in 332 days
  • 2028Wednesday, 11 Octoberin 698 days
  • 2029Thursday, 11 Octoberin 1063 days
  • 2030Friday, 11 Octoberin 1428 days
  • 2031Saturday, 11 Octoberin 1793 days

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