How is World Password Day calculated?

This event is observed on the first Thursday in May each year.

When is World Password Day 2026?

Name: World Password Day
Start: 2026-05-07
End: 2026-05-07
Location: Worldwide

Thursday, 7 May 2026

World Password Day is observed on the first Thursday in May promoting stronger online security practices, encouraging people to use secure passwords, multi-factor authentication, and better cybersecurity habits.

Frequently asked questions

When is World Password Day 2026?: World Password Day 2026 is on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
What day of the week is World Password Day 2026?: It falls on Thursday.
How is World Password Day calculated?: This event is observed on the first Thursday in May each year.