World Standards Day
Held on 14 October each year to recognise the experts who write the international standards used by business and government.
- UK
- USA
- International
OrganiserISO, IEC and ITU
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
World Standards Day is marked jointly by the IEC, ISO and ITU. It thanks the volunteers who develop international standards and highlights how standards support trade, safety and new technology.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Thursday 14 October 2027 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Saturday 14 October 2028 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Sunday 14 October 2029 | UK, USA, International | Same date every year |
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