Important DaysSunday, 3 May 2026·The Hindu

World Press Freedom Day Observed (3 May)

World Press Freedom Day was observed on 3 May to highlight the importance of a free press and the safety of journalists.

Key highlights

  • Proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993.
  • Stems from the 1991 Windhoek Declaration.
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