International Girls in ICT Day
International Girls in ICT Day, on the fourth Thursday of April, encourages girls and young women to study and work in technology.
- UK
- USA
- Ireland (not marked)
- Canada (not marked)
- Australia (not marked)
- New Zealand (not marked)
- International
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Last checked19 October 2026
First held2011
About the day
The International Telecommunication Union set up the day in 2010 and first held it in 2011. Organisations around the world run events that introduce girls to careers in information and communication technology.
2026 theme
AI for Development: Girls shaping the digital future
The 2027 theme has not been announced yet.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Thursday 22 April 2027 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | Thursday 27 April 2028 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | Thursday 26 April 2029 | UK, USA, International | Set by a fixed rule |
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