World Children’s Day was first established in 1954 as Universal Children's Day and is celebrated on 20 November each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare. Find out more: World Children's Day | United Nations

World Children’s Day is UNICEF’s annual day of action for children, by children.

From climate change, education and mental health, to ending racism and discrimination, children and young people are raising their voices on the issues that matter to their generation and calling for adults to create a better future.

This World Children’s Day, it’s more important than ever that the world listens to their ideas and demands.

On 20 November, kids are speaking out and reimagining a better future. What will you do?

Explore what’s happening this World Children’s Day and see how you can take part.