A moment to reflect
October 2: World Smile Day
October 2 is World Smile Day.
World Smile Day
In 2026, World Smile Day falls on October 2 (first Friday in October).
A small way to take part
Smile at every person you pass today — joy is contagious and costs nothing.
International Day of Non-Violence
A way to mark this day
Read about nonviolent action and practice listening during a disagreement.
Sources and further reading
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