Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

16 October 2026

World Food Day

Events

 

16/10

2026

All Saints (Antigua and Barbuda), 16/10/2026

Minister Anthony Smith outlines national priorities for agricultural sustainability, youth engagement and food sovereignty.

16/10

2026

Mero (Dominica), Hybrid Event, 16/10/2026

The Minister of Agriculture will address the people of Dominica as part of the country’s World Food Day observances.

16/10

2026

All Saints (Antigua and Barbuda), 16/10/2026

AED supports World Food Day by promoting home and school gardening through the distribution of free seedlings.

16/10

2026

Mero (Dominica), 16/10/2026

Schools across Dominica will mark World Food Day through youth-focused activities celebrating climate-smart agriculture, food and innovation.

16/10

2026

Bowling Alley Hill (Barbados), 16/10/2026

Popular Supermarket will support World Food Day by helping raise awareness among shoppers across Barbados.

15/10

2026

Rome (Italy), Hybrid Event, 15/10/2026

Junior World Food Day will be back on 15 October 2026.

14/10

2026

15/10

2026

Duhok Governorate (Iraq), 14/10/2026 - 15/10/2026

On the occasion of World Food Day, a workshop will be held in Duhok to provide a scientific overview of the current status of food and dairy products in Duhok Province and across the Kurdistan Region.

14/10

2026

18/10

2026

Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), 14/10/2026 - 18/10/2026

It is our great pleasure to invite you to be part of the Future Food-AgTech Festival 2026 (FFF2026), Malaysia's premier public celebration of food innovation, sustainability and agrifood transformation, held in conjunction with UNFAO's World Food Day 2026.

Taking place from...

14/10

2026

Mero (Dominica), 14/10/2026

On the occasion of World Food Day, school-based activities will be organized across all agricultural regions in Mero.

14/10

2026

Mero (Dominica), 14/10/2026

Students will explore the World Food Day 2026 theme through creative expression.