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International Day of Persons with Disabilities is coming up.
Thursday, 3 December 2026
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About International Day of Persons with Disabilities
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is one of the international days on the United Nations list. The UN uses these days to draw attention to an issue and to what people around the world are doing about it.
In 2026 it falls on a Thursday; in 2027 it’s on Friday 3 December, and in 2028 on Sunday 3 December. Also in December 2026: UAE National Day (2 Dec), Doctors’ Day (Cuba) (3 Dec) and Hanukkah (4 Dec). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.
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Dates
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Thursday, 3 December |
| 2027 | Friday, 3 December |
| 2028 | Sunday, 3 December |
| 2029 | Monday, 3 December |
| 2030 | Tuesday, 3 December |
| 2031 | Wednesday, 3 December |
| 2032 | Friday, 3 December |
| 2033 | Saturday, 3 December |
| 2034 | Sunday, 3 December |
| 2035 | Monday, 3 December |
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