World Food Day 2026
World Food Day 2026 is on Friday, October 16, 2026. It is led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and marks the date FAO was founded in 1945.
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About World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is observed on 10 October each year, established by the World Federation for Mental Health in 1992. Each year carries a theme set in coordination with the World Health Organization.
The day is marked by campaigns, workplace initiatives and fundraising across more than 150 countries.
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- Mentalhealth
- WHO
- Global
- Advocacy
Frequently asked questions
World Mental Health Day falls on 10 October 2026.
The World Federation for Mental Health established it in 1992.
Yes — it is fixed to 10 October annually.
Themes are announced by the World Federation for Mental Health in the months beforehand, in coordination with the WHO.
Many organisations run campaigns, talks and fundraising events; local mental health charities usually publish ways to get involved.
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