world habitat day 2023

• It is celebrated every year on the first Monday of October.

• In 1985, the United Nations designated the first Monday in October as World Habitat Day.

• The day was first celebrated in 1986 in Nairobi, Kenya and the theme was "Shelter is my right".

• Theme 2023: "Resilient urban economies. Cities as drivers of growth and recovery"

• The host country of the global event this year is Azerbaijan.