World Chess Day 2025

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

Frequently asked questions

When is World Chess Day 2025?

World Chess Day 2025 is on Sunday, 20 July 2025.

What day of the week is World Chess Day 2025?

It falls on Sunday.

How is World Chess Day calculated?

This event is observed every year on 20 July.