Fair Trade Day
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
In 1940, s. Birth of the Fair Trade Movement. The Fair Trade movement began in the United States and Europe, with non-governmental organizations and socially-oriented companies advocating for fair prices for goods from developing countries
History
s. Birth of the Fair Trade Movement. The Fair Trade movement began in the United States and Europe, with non-governmental organizations and socially-oriented companies advocating for fair prices for goods from developing countries
How It's Celebrated
Fair Trade Day is observed by recognizing the importance of the day, learning about its background and significance, and sharing awareness with others through conversation and social media. Many people take time to reflect on the meaning of the observance and participate in relevant activities or community events.