World Philosophy Day 2022

World Philosophy Day is commemorated on the third Thursday of November every year. This year it falls on November 17, 2022.

Theme of World Philosophy Day 2022

“The Human of the Future”

UNESCO and Le Fresnoy

To celebrate World Philosophy Day 2022, UNESCO and Le Fresnoy - National Studio of Contemporary Arts organized a symposium and exhibition on this year theme at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.

About Philosophy

Philosophy is an inspiring discipline as well as an everyday practice that can transform societies. This day is commemorated to raise awareness about Philosophy.

History of World Philosophy Day

This day was 1st celebrated on November 21, 2002. In 2005, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced it as a international day.