World Day of Social Justice observed on 20 February 2026

Exam-focused facts from the 21 February 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

World Day of Social Justice is observed globally on 20 February every year.
Department of Social Justice & Empowerment (DoSJE) will observe the day on 20 February 2026 at National Law University (NLU), Dwarka, New Delhi.
Shri B. L. Verma, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, will read the Preamble to the Constitution of India during the event.
The observance aims to reaffirm constitutional values of justice, equality, liberty, and fraternity.
Senior officers of DoSJE, officials of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), NLU faculty, and students will participate in the programme.