World Chess Day 2021

World Chess Day celebrates chess as a game that promotes education, inclusion and dialogue.

Frequently asked questions

When is World Chess Day 2021?

World Chess Day 2021 is on Tuesday, 20 July 2021.

What day of the week is World Chess Day 2021?

It falls on Tuesday.

How is World Chess Day calculated?

This event is observed every year on 20 July.