World Day Against Child Labour is observed annually on June 12. It aims to serve as a catalyst for the growing worldwide movement against child labour. The UN believes child labour can be eliminated from the world if people and governments focus on the root cause and understand social justice and child labour are interlinked. 

World Day Against Child Labour 2023 Theme:

This year, the theme for World Day Against Child Labour is 'Social Justice for All. End Child Labour!'. It emphasized the link between social justice and child labour

History of the day

The International Labour Organization (ILO) designated June 12 as the World Day Against Child Labour in 2002.