Global observance

World Humanitarian Day

World Humanitarian Day is an annual global observance recorded by the United Nations. This countdown follows the published calendar date worldwide and retains the United Nations source for review.

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DateAugust 19, 2026

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LocationWorldwide

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When is World Humanitarian Day?

The United Nations lists World Humanitarian Day on August 19, 2026 each year. This countdown follows that published global observance date.

This calendar-date countdown follows your local timezone. It does not invent a universal midnight.