International Literacy Day 2027 is on Wednesday, 8 September 2027.
Published by a named source, listed below.
International Literacy Day 2026 was on Tuesday, 8 September 2026. The next one is above.
At a glance
- Type
- International day
- Date
- Wednesday, 8 September 2027
- Date each year
- The same date in every sourced year
What it is
A United Nations international day, kept every year on this date (UNESCO 14 C/Resolution 1.441).
Past and coming years
- 2026Tuesday, 8 September 2026
- 2027Wednesday, 8 September 2027
- 2028Friday, 8 September 2028
- 2029Not published yet
Every date and its source
| Date | Source |
|---|---|
| 2027 | |
| Wednesday, 8 September 2027 | UN international days |
| 2026 | |
| Tuesday, 8 September 2026 | UN international days |
| 2028 | |
| Friday, 8 September 2028 | UN international days |
Questions
When is International Literacy Day 2028?
International Literacy Day 2028 is on Friday, 8 September 2028.
Is the International Literacy Day 2027 date confirmed?
Confirmed. Published by a named source, listed below.
What else falls on Wednesday, 8 September 2027?
Ashtami.
Where does the International Literacy Day date come from?
One named source: UN international days. Each is linked under Sources.
Can I add International Literacy 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
UN international days 2026–2028
- United Nations: List of international days and weeks · last verified 24 October 2026
- United Nations: Vesak Day · last verified 24 October 2026
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