Special day
International Day of the Girl Child
Our time is now — our rights, our future.
Today
When is International Day of the Girl Child?
Every year on October 11.
Worldwide
What is International Day of the Girl Child?
International Day of the Girl Child focuses attention on the need to address the challenges girls face and to promote girls' empowerment and the fulfilment of their human rights. Girls everywhere face discrimination and disadvantage from the moment they are born.
How to celebrate
Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.
Hashtags
- #DayOfTheGirl
- #GirlsRights
- #GirlsEmpowerment
- #DayOfGirl
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