World Mental Health Day 2026
A global day for mental health education, awareness and advocacy.
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About World Food Day 2026
World Food Day is an international day led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It draws attention to hunger, nutrition and how food is produced.
The day is held each year on October 16, the date FAO was founded in 1945. FAO sets a theme for each year.
The day is observed on October 16, 2026 in each local time zone. This countdown runs to 00:00 UTC on October 16, 2026, the start of the day in UTC.
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- World Food Day
- FAO
- hunger
- nutrition
- awareness day
Frequently asked questions
World Food Day 2026 is on Friday, October 16, 2026.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
It marks the date FAO was founded in 1945.
No. It is an awareness day and a normal working day.
Yes. FAO sets a theme each year.
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