World Refugee Day 2023
Date: 20 June 2023
World Refugee Day 2023
Date
Each year on 20 June, the world celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution.
Join us in 2023 to support refugees and help raise awareness and advocate for their rights.
Join us in 2023 to support refugees and help raise awareness and advocate for their rights.
Time
9AM EST / 9AM EST / 9 AM CEST
Location
Global
Public event
© UNHCR/Colin Delfosse
What is World Refugee Day?
World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on 20 June and shines a light on the rights, needs and dreams of those forced to flee.
Join us this World Refugee Day and show solidarity with people forced to flee.