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Event on Observance of International Day of Older Persons

1 October 2025

William Smith, Chair of the NGO Committee on Ageing in New York, speaks during the event held to observe of the International Day of Older Persons (October 1).

The theme of 2025 is "Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action: Our Aspirations, Our Well-Being, and Our Rights".

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