World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development 2026
March 4, 2026 in the World
World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development is celebrated on March 04, 2026. It was proclaimed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2019 and has been observed annually since 2020. The date does not mark a specific historic event.
The aim of the day is to recognize the essential role of engineering in achieving sustainable development goals. It highlights how engineering solutions contribute to clean energy, resilient infrastructure, safe water, digital innovation and climate action.
World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development promotes inclusive and ethical engineering education and practice. UNESCO encourages collaboration, knowledge-sharing and investment in engineering to support global challenges and equitable development.