The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is celebrated every year on December 3rd, providing an opportunity to highlight the abilities and potential of persons with disabilities, promoting their rights, and advancing their inclusion in society. The theme for 2024 is "Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable futureā€.

This day recognizes that persons with disabilities are powerful change-makers and peace-builders. It aims to promote their rights and well-being across all aspects of society and development.