World Accreditation Day Date in the current year: June 9, 2024

The idea of creation World Accreditation Day belongs to the International Accreditation Forum (IAF). The observance was created in 2008 under a global initiative, that raises public awareness of issues that are directly connected with accreditation.

World Accreditation Day may be considered to be a professional holiday for employees of testing laboratories accreditation, since primary IAF activity is connected with it. However, experts on accreditation in other fields also consider this holiday as their professional day, because accreditation is very important in every field.

Organizations and people are subjected to accreditation, for instance, these are media representatives, who are appointed to work abroad, educational institutions and their representatives, commerce representatives etc.