World Digital Humanity Day (DHD)
Reconnecting Humanity in a Digital World
25th July 2026
What is
Digital Humanity Day?
World Digital Humanity Day (DHD) is a global observance dedicated to rebalancing our relationship with technology. It’s a reminder to pause, reflect, and re-engage with the values that make us human empathy, creativity, connection, and care while embracing the digital world responsibly.
Our mission: To inspire individuals, communities, and organisations to use technology in ways that strengthen humanity, not replace it.
Date: July 25 (annually)
Theme: “Reconnect with what makes us human in a digital world.”
Why Celebrate Digital Humanity Day?
Personal Wellbeing
Take a mindful pause from screens to focus on mental and emotional health.
Human Connection
Strengthen real-life bonds with family, colleagues, and communities.
Digital Balance
Promote healthier and more conscious use of technology.
Collective Action
Join a global movement toward ethical, humane, and sustainable digital practices.
Innovation with Purpose
Encourage organisations and innovators to design tech that serves people, not the other way around.
How Individuals Can Take Part
Anyone, anywhere can be part of Digital Humanity Day. Here are a few ideas:
- Take a Digital Pause Hour – step away from screens and connect offline.
- Host or join a “Humanity Meetup” — small gatherings where people share, reflect, and reconnect.
- Share your story or reflections online using #DigitalHumanityDay.
- Volunteer or support local causes that use tech for good.
- Practice digital empathy — send a message of gratitude or support to someone today.
How Organisations Can Take Part
Businesses, schools, nonprofits, and tech companies all have a role to play. Ways to get involved:
- Organise a Digital Humanity Workshop or screen-free team day
- Launch or sponsor a Digital Wellbeing Initiative for staff or communities.
- Partner with DHD to promote responsible technology use.
- Encourage employees to take a digital pause or join community projects.
- Share your organisation’s commitment using #DigitalHumanityDay and our official logo.
Join the Movement
Be part of a growing global community redefining how we live with technology.
Our Partners in Digital Humanity
Digital Humanity Day in Numbers
75+
countries and regions expected to participate by 2030
5 million+
individuals reconnecting with what makes us human in a digital world
10,000+
organisations championing digital wellbeing and ethical innovation
25 million+
acts of kindness, empathy, and human connection shared globally
By 2030, Digital Humanity Day aims to unite people and organisations in every
corner of the world, to pause, reflect, and realign technology with our shared
humanity.
Together, we’re shaping a digital future that enhances life, not replaces it.
Digital Humanity Day Global Awareness Campaign
The Digital Humanity Day Campaign, supported by our partners, was created with a clear mission: to raise awareness, inspire participation, and encourage people worldwide to reconnect with what makes us human in a digital world.
By engaging audiences across social media — especially younger generations — the campaign highlighted the importance of balancing technology with empathy, creativity, and human connection. Through storytelling, digital challenges, and community-driven actions, it encouraged individuals and organisations to pause, reflect, and use technology with purpose.
The campaign successfully achieved its objectives, generating thousands of interactions and inspiring people globally to celebrate Digital Humanity Day.
Check out the videos:
- What is Digital Humanity Day?
- How to Reconnect in a Digital World
- Join Digital Humanity Day 2026
We extend our heartfelt thanks to our sponsors for supporting this initiative and helping spread the message of humanity in the digital age.