World Philosophy Day

Name: World Philosophy Day
Start: 2026-11-19
End: 2026-11-19

Thursday, November 19, 2026

The UNESCO day for the love of wisdom and the practice of asking why.

World Philosophy Day on the third Thursday of November was established by UNESCO in 2002 to emphasize the lasting value of philosophy for the development of human thought and its importance for addressing ethical challenges in a changing world. Philosophy is both an academic discipline and a practic