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International Day of Older Persons

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United Nations day
International Day of Older People
Plaque in Madrid, Spain, celebrating the International Day of Older People
Observed byAllUN member states
DateOctober 1
Next time1 October 2026 (2026-10-01)
FrequencyAnnual

TheInternational Day of Older People isobserved onOctober 1 each year.

On December 14, 1990, theUnited Nations General Assembly voted to establish October 1 as theInternational Day of the Elderly as recorded inResolution 45/106.[1] The holiday was observed for the first time on October 1, 1991.[2]

The observance is a focus ofageing organizations and the United Nations Programme on Ageing.

Annual themes

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  • 1998 & 2000: Towards A Society for All Ages.[3]
  • 2004: Older Persons in anIntergenerational Society.
  • 2005: Ageing in the NewMillennium.
  • 2006: Improving theQuality of Life for Older Persons: AdvancingUN Global Strategies.
  • 2007: Addressing the Challenges and Opportunities of Ageing.
  • 2008: Rights of Older Persons.[4]
  • 2009: Celebrating the 10thAnniversary of the International Year of Older Persons: Towards a Society for All Ages.
  • 2010: Older Persons and the Achievement of theMDGs.
  • 2011: The Growing Opportunities & Challenges of Global Ageing.[5]
  • 2012: Longevity: Shaping theFuture.[6]
  • 2013: The Future We Want: What Older Persons are Saying.[7]
  • 2014: Leaving No One Behind: Promoting a Society for All.[8]
  • 2015:Sustainability and Age Inclusiveness in theUrban Environment.
  • 2016: Take a Stand Against Ageism.
  • 2017: Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society.
  • 2018: Celebrating Older Human Rights Champions.
  • 2019: The Journey to Age Equality.[9]
  • 2020:Pandemics: Do They Change How We Address Age and Ageing?
  • 2021:Digital Equity for All Ages.[10]
  • 2022:Resilience of Older Persons in a Changing World.
  • 2023: Fulfilling the Promises of theUniversal Declaration of Human Rights for Older Persons:Across Generations.[11]
  • 2024:Ageing withDignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide.
  • 2025: Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action: Our Aspirations, Our Well-Being and Our Rights.

Perception

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Series of events dedicated to the Longevity Day in various countries in 2023[12]

There is an initiative to celebrate October 1 as theInternational Longevity Day in order to draw attention toaging as amedical challenge that requires, first of all,biomedical solution.[12][13][14][15][16][17]

See also

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References

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  1. ^Resolution 45/106
  2. ^"International Day of Older Persons". United Nations. 2020-05-01. Retrieved2025-09-13.
  3. ^"A 'SOCIETY FOR ALL AGES' HONOURS TRADITIONAL LEADERSHIP ROLE OF ELDERS, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS, OPENING INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF OLDER PERSONS | UN Press".press.un.org. Retrieved2022-10-20.
  4. ^"The Rights of Older People: One of The Most Neglected Areas in Advancing Human Rights in Africa – The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies". Retrieved2022-10-20.
  5. ^"Google Scholar".scholar.google.com. Retrieved2022-10-20.
  6. ^"October 01 – International Day of Older Persons (World Elders Day). Theme for 2012: "Longevity: Shaping the Future"".EXAMS CORNER. 2012-10-01. Retrieved2022-10-20.
  7. ^"The future older persons want | DESANews - United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs".www.un.org. Retrieved2022-10-20.
  8. ^"Leaving no one behind, promoting a society for all".UNFPA Asiapacific. 2014-12-01. Retrieved2022-10-20.
  9. ^"International Day of Older Persons 2019: 'The Journey to Age Equality' | AGE Platform".www.age-platform.eu. Retrieved2022-10-20.
  10. ^"International Day of Older Persons 2021: Date, history, significance and theme".Hindustan Times. 2021-09-30. Retrieved2021-10-01.
  11. ^"UN International Day of Older Persons 2023 – Fulfilling the Promise of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for Older Persons Across Generations".www.decadeofhealthyageing.org. Retrieved2023-09-24.
  12. ^ab"Organizing events for the International Longevity Day / Month campaign in October".International Longevity Alliance. October 2023. Retrieved9 October 2023.
  13. ^"October 1st is International Longevity Day".Fight Aging!. 2013-10-01.
  14. ^Ilia Stambler (2013-10-29)."Celebrations of the International Longevity Day around the World".IEET.
  15. ^"International Longevity Day".Huntington University. 2015-09-17.
  16. ^Stambler, Ilia; Milova, Elena (2019-05-08)."Longevity Activism". In Gu, Danan; Dupre, Matthew E. (eds.).Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging. pp. 1–7.doi:10.1007/978-3-319-69892-2_395-1.ISBN 978-3-319-69892-2.S2CID 239107136.
  17. ^José Luis Cordeiro (2020-10-03)."Día Internacional de la Longevidad" [The International Longevity Day].El Universal (in Spanish).

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