International DaysWorld Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture
World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture
World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture is an annual international day observed worldwide to promote awareness, participation, and positive public action.
Date24 Jan 2026
Duration1 day
MuhuratTo be announced
Meaning and celebration
About World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture
World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture brings people, institutions, and communities together around its annual theme. Activities may include education, public programmes, campaigns, community events, and calls for practical action.
CategoryInternational Days
TraditionInternational
Festival typeInternational Day
Observed inWorldwide
Published festival timing
Date, Day and Muhurat
January242026
Saturday
24 January 2026, Saturday
Muhurat will be updated when published
Fixed Gregorian calendar observance in 2026.
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World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture FAQ
When is World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture?+
World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture is observed on 24 January 2026, Saturday.
Why is World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture celebrated?+
World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture is an annual international day observed worldwide to promote awareness, participation, and positive public action.
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