International Day of Cooperatives 2025

The International Day of Cooperatives 2025 will celebrate the significant contributions of cooperatives to social and economic development. This annual event, observed on the first Saturday in July, aims to promote the cooperative movement and raise awareness about its role in addressing global challenges. The theme for the 2025 celebration is "Cooperatives Build a Better World," emphasizing how cooperatives can advance the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. As part of the International Year of Cooperatives, various events and activities will take place throughout the year, including an official launch during a major cooperative conference in New Delhi, India. The International Cooperative Alliance is committed to increasing the visibility of cooperatives and advocating for supportive legal and policy frameworks. The upcoming event will be a key highlight in these ongoing efforts to strengthen the cooperative movement and promote its growth worldwide.