Human Rights Day 2026 is on Thursday, 10 December 2026.
Worked out from a cited rule; the rule and its source are listed below.
At a glance
- Type
- International day
- Date
- Thursday, 10 December 2026
- Date each year
- The same date in every sourced year
What it is
Marks the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.
Past and coming years
- 2026Thursday, 10 December 2026
- 2027Friday, 10 December 2027
- 2028Sunday, 10 December 2028
- 2029Not published yet
Every date and its source
| Date | Source |
|---|---|
| 2026 | |
| Thursday, 10 December 2026 | International days |
| 2027 | |
| Friday, 10 December 2027 | International days |
| 2028 | |
| Sunday, 10 December 2028 | International days |
Questions
When is Human Rights Day 2027?
Human Rights Day 2027 is on Friday, 10 December 2027.
Is the Human Rights Day 2026 date confirmed?
Calculated. Worked out from a cited rule; the rule and its source are listed below.
What else falls on Thursday, 10 December 2026?
Pratipada.
Where does the Human Rights Day date come from?
One named source: International days. Each is linked under Sources.
Can I add Human Rights Day to my calendar?
Yes. Use "Add to calendar" above: the .ics file opens in Google Calendar, Apple Calendar and Outlook, and lists every sourced date.
Also on this day
Sources
International days 2026–2028
- Gregorian calendar (fixed civil dates) · last verified 15 September 2026
- United Nations: list of international days and weeks · last verified 15 September 2026
- World Health Organization: World Health Day · last verified 15 September 2026
- International Labour Organization: May Day · last verified 15 September 2026
- Church of England: the Calendar (Common Worship) · last verified 15 September 2026
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