World Refugee DayToday • blue and white

INTERNATIONAL

RF World Refugee Day

20 June 2026 • blue and white

Brief history

World Refugee Day honours the strength and rights of people forced to leave their homes.

It is observed on 20 June.

It encourages compassion and dignity.

It can connect to human rights education.

Ideas for school use

Use assemblies, class discussions, reading corners, displays, themed activities and noticeboards to help learners understand the meaning of this special day.

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