International Day of the Girl Child observed on 11 October

11 Oct 2026 Important days & Theme

The International Day of the Girl Child is observed annually on 11 October to highlight girls’ rights and the challenges they face around the world.

Important Facts

  • Observed on: 11 October
  • Focus: girls’ rights, equality and empowerment
Exam Point: The International Day of the Girl Child is observed on 11 October.

Source: United Nations

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