World Food Day

When Celebrated

Always on October 16th

Gifty-ness

About the Holiday

World Food Day is a day to increase awareness, understanding and informed, year-around action to alleviate hunger. It is held on October 16th each year to recognize the founding of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945. The first World Food Day was held in 1981.^[1]

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