- The International Customs Day (ICD) is observed every year on January 26 to recognize the role of custom officials and agencies in maintaining border security.
- It focuses on the working conditions and challenges that customs officers face in their jobs.
- The World Customs Organisation (WCO) is dedicating 2019 to the swift and smooth cross-border movement of goods, people and means of transport.
- The slogan for 2019 ICD is “SMART borders for seamless Trade, Travel and Transport.”
