Answer: September 8
Notes: International Literacy Day (ILD) is observed every year on September 8. Literacy is a basic human right that supports other rights, freedom, and global citizenship. UNESCO reported that 739 million youth and adults still lack basic literacy skills in 2024. International Literacy Day (ILD) was declared by UNESCO in 1966 and first celebrated in 1967. The 2025 theme is “Promoting literacy in the digital era.” International Literacy Day (ILD) 2025 highlights literacy as a tool for justice, peace, and sustainable society.
