The World Day for Safety and Health at Work continues to be observed annually on April 28 worldwide, raising awareness about workplace safety and health. It is an official international day primarily promoted by the International Labour Organization (ILO), a specialized UN agency.
- The event focuses on preventing work accidents, occupational diseases, and other workplace hazards, while promoting a culture of safety and health across all sectors.
- The ILO observes this day annually on April 28, with each year highlighting a theme addressing current work-related safety and health issues.
- It is not a national holiday but a UN observance and awareness campaign supported by companies, governments, workers’ organizations, and community groups worldwide.