April 6th, 1959

The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace highlights the power of sport as a catalyst for positive social change and community development. Events include sports activities, tournaments, and awareness campaigns that emphasize the role of sports in fostering unity, inclusivity, and development. The day celebrates the contribution of sports to education, health, and social inclusion, promoting values such as teamwork, respect, and fair play. It serves as a platform to recognize the transformative impact of sports in promoting sustainable development goals and building a more peaceful and equitable world.