Day of the Seafarer: 25 June

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) celebrates the annual Day of the Seafarer (DoS) on June 25 each year to pay respect to Seafarers and sailors who help the entire world function by conducting sea transport.
The day was proposed by International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 2010 to celebrate the contribution of seafarer to the world economy and the civil society.
This special day has been celebrated since 2011.
2021 marks the 11th anniversary of DoS
The theme of 2021 campaign is :“Seafarers: at the core of shipping’s future”