---
title: "World Children's Day 2023"
description: "World Children's Day is an annual celebration of the rights of children • This year marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child • The theme for this year is 'Recover Better - Stand Up for Children's Rights' • World Children's Day is celebrated on 20 November every year."
type: "NewsArticle"
publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "Maverick Citizen"
author: "Wilson Mgobhozi UBUNTOONS"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/wilson-mgobhozi-africartoons/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-11-21-world-childrens-day-2023/"
published: "2023-11-21T09:06:35"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# World Children's Day 2023

> World Children's Day 2023

By Wilson Mgobhozi UBUNTOONS · Published 21 November 2023, 11:06 SAST

## Key points
- Daily Maverick celebrates World Children's Day: a day that reminds us to put kids first!
- World Children's Day is an annual celebration of the rights of children • This year marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child • The theme for this year is 'Recover Better - Stand Up for Children's Rights' • World Children's Day is celebrated on 20 November every year.

## Content

![World Children's Day](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MC-World-Childrens-Day-2023-211123.jpg?w=480)