Key facts for exams
- Date: 3 May (every year)
- Type: International / UN observance
- Why it is observed: Proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993.
Frequently asked questions
- When is World Press Freedom Day observed?
- World Press Freedom Day is observed every year on 3 May.
- Why is World Press Freedom Day observed?
- Proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993.
- Is World Press Freedom Day a national or international day?
- It is a international / un observance.
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