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International Day of Play

Date

11/06/2026

Organiser

United Nations

Location

Worldwide

The United Nations International Day of Play recognises children’s right to play and its importance for their wellbeing. The day is an opportunity to raise global awareness about the importance of play and to campaign for play to be considered in every aspect of children’s lives.

International Day of Play 2026 will take place on Thursday 11 June.

Further details to follow

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Playful Childhoods

Play Wales’ Playful Childhoods campaign aims to help parents, carers and community groups provide more opportunities for children to play at home and in their neighbourhoods.

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