International Mentoring Day

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2026 InternationalJan 17 International Sat, Jan 17Observances Holiday 2025 InternationalJan 17 International Fri, Jan 17Observances Holiday 2024 InternationalJan 17 International Wed, Jan 17Observances Holiday 2023 InternationalJan 17 International Tue, Jan 17Observances Holiday 2022 InternationalJan 17 International Mon, Jan 17Observances Holiday
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The purpose of International Mentoring Day is to foster global understanding and to support the mentoring movement worldwide.

Since 2017, this day has been observed during National Mentoring Month. It takes place on the birthday of boxing legend and global humanitarian Muhammad Ali.

A day of international conversation on social media where photos, videos and messages of powerful mentoring stories are shared. Ali's legacy is the inspiration for the day—specifically his six core principles of confidence, conviction, dedication, respect, giving and spirituality.

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