Special day
International Day of Older Persons
Ageing with dignity.
Today
When is International Day of Older Persons?
Every year on October 1.
Worldwide
What is International Day of Older Persons?
The International Day of Older Persons is observed on October 1. It was established by the United Nations in 1990. The day celebrates the contributions of older people and raises awareness of the opportunities and challenges of ageing in today's world.
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
- #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons
- #OlderPersonsDay
- #AgingWithDignity
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