World Youth Skills Day is celebrated on July 15 every year. It has been celebrated since 2014 after the United Nations announced its existence.

• According to the U.N., the objective of World Youth Skills Day is to “celebrate the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work, and entrepreneurship.”
• Events in honor of the day tend to involve opportunities to provide young people with spaces for dialogue with educational institutions, employers, policymakers, and development partners.
• One of the best ways to help youth is to give them access to education and other are many scholarships available to help them do this.
• The upskilling of the youth has become increasingly important in light of the world slowly shifting to sustainable development.
• The theme for World Youth Skills Day 2023 is Skilling teachers, trainers and youth for a transformative future.