Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

16 October 2026

World Food Day

Every year, a large number of events – from marathons and hunger marches to exhibitions, cultural performances, contests and concerts – are organized in around 150 countries across the world to celebrate World Food Day.

NGOs, journalists, governments, cities, civil society organizations and individuals, including youth, take advantage of this opportunity to call for action.

Events worldwide

World Food Day around the world 

Have a look and get inspired by the hundreds of events taking place around the world in the lead up to World Food Day 2026!   

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