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The opening ceremony of the 1906 Intercalated Olympic Games
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United Nations · Worldwide

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace is coming up.

Tuesday, 6 April 2027

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About International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace 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 2027 it falls on a Tuesday; in 2028 it’s on Thursday 6 April, and in 2029 on Friday 6 April. Also in April 2027: Qingming Festival (5 Apr), National Tartan Day (6 Apr) and World Health Day (7 Apr). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

How we work out the date
It’s on 6 April every year, as set by the United Nations.
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Dates

YearDate
2027Tuesday, 6 April
2028Thursday, 6 April
2029Friday, 6 April
2030Saturday, 6 April
2031Sunday, 6 April
2032Tuesday, 6 April
2033Wednesday, 6 April
2034Thursday, 6 April
2035Friday, 6 April
2036Sunday, 6 April

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