International day
World Press Freedom Day
An international day of the United Nations, designated by UNESCO 26 C/Resolution 4.3.
- Kind
- International day
- Designated by
- United Nations
- Resolution
- UNESCO 26 C/Resolution 4.3
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01Dates
Computed for 2026 to 2030.
| Gregorian | Solar Hijri | Lunar Hijri | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ordibehesht 13, 1405 AP | Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 16, 1447 AH | ||
| Ordibehesht 13, 1406 AP | Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 26, 1448 AH | ||
| Ordibehesht 14, 1407 AP | Dhuʻl-Hijjah 8, 1449 AH | ||
| Ordibehesht 14, 1408 AP | Dhuʻl-Hijjah 19, 1450 AH | ||
| Ordibehesht 13, 1409 AP | Dhuʻl-Hijjah 30, 1451 AH |
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02What it is
- Listed
- 3 May
- Designated by
- United Nations
- Resolution
- UNESCO 26 C/Resolution 4.3
- How the date is set
- 3 May every year, in the Gregorian calendar.
- Where it is observed
- Worldwide
03In the Academy
- Disciplines
- Journalism, Media and communication studies
An editorial mapping, a proposal for review by the Academy.
04Events on this day
Shared events
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Events shared by members, each linked to its organiser’s own announcement.
05Sources
- World Press Freedom Day United Nations Verified
- UNESCO 26 C/Resolution 4.3 United Nations Verified
- List of International Days and Weeks United Nations Verified
06In the same faculties
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International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
6 February. Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Faculty of Law, Governance and Public Affairs.
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science
11 February. Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Faculty of Law, Governance and Public Affairs, Faculty of Natural Sciences.
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World Radio Day
13 February. Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.
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International Women’s Day
8 March. Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Faculty of Law, Governance and Public Affairs.
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International Day of Women Judges
10 March. Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Faculty of Law, Governance and Public Affairs.
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International Day of Happiness
20 March. Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.
Cite this page
- APA
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). World Press Freedom Day. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/international/press-freedom-day/
- Chicago
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “World Press Freedom Day.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/international/press-freedom-day/.
- BibTeX
@misc{idcdc2026_heritage_calendar_international_press_freedom_day, author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {World {Press} {Freedom} {Day}}, url = {https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/international/press-freedom-day/}, howpublished = {https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/international/press-freedom-day/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - idcdc2026_heritage_c N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - World Press Freedom Day UR - https://iranians.global/heritage/calendar/international/press-freedom-day/ ER -

