When is the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 2026?
The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is held on the third Sunday of November. In 2026 that is Sunday, 15 November 2026. The day remembers the people killed and injured on the roads and their families.
The day was started in 1993 by the British charity RoadPeace. The UN General Assembly endorsed it on 26 October 2005 and set it on the third Sunday of November. The World Health Organization and the UN Road Safety Collaboration ask governments and organizations to mark it.
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Dates
- Date in 2026
- Sunday, 15 November 2026
- Rule
- Third Sunday of November
- Date in 2027
- Sunday, 21 November 2027
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the road victims remembrance day in 2026?
Sunday, 15 November 2026, the third Sunday of November.
Who set the date?
RoadPeace began the day in 1993; the UN General Assembly endorsed it on 26 October 2005 for the third Sunday of November.
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About the data
World Health Organization and RoadPeace: started 1993, endorsed by the UN General Assembly on 26 October 2005, held on the third Sunday of November. 2026: 15 November; 2027: 21 November. Weekdays from the Gregorian calendar.