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When is World Humanitarian Day 2026?
World Humanitarian Day 2026 is on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in United States.
The United Nations'(UN) World Humanitarian Day focuses on increasing public awareness about humanitarian service worldwide and is annually observed on August 19.
See August 19 on the world mapWorld Humanitarian Day 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | August 19Wednesday |
Questions about World Humanitarian Day
- When is World Humanitarian Day in 2026?
- World Humanitarian Day is on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
- Which countries celebrate World Humanitarian Day?
- World Humanitarian Day is marked in 1 country: United States.
- Is World Humanitarian Day a public holiday?
- In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.
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- Flag Day February 24
- Women's Day March 8
- Youth Day February 11
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