International Day of Play

6/10/2025

International Day of PLAY

Dear Friends,
We are delighted to invite you to a special event to mark the International Day of Play, taking place on 11 June 2025 from 2:00 to 3:30 PM (Paris time).
Under the theme “Better Play, Better Learning,” this event will bring together leading voices to explore the vital role of play in children’s well-being, learning, and development. From playful storytelling and foundational learning to creative expression and joyful school environments, we will highlight how play is not only a right but also a powerful educational tool that fosters lifelong skills, resilience, and happiness.
Highlights of the event include:

Insights from international experts and practitioners in child development and education
Real-life stories from parents, teachers, and students
The launch of UNESCO’s new Happy Schools video

Register here to join us.
For more information, please refer to the attached concept note.
We look forward to your participation.