World Swim Day takes place annually on the last Saturday of October. In 2025, it takes place on 25th October. It is a virtual event founded in 2018 by the MySwimPro app to celebrate swimming and raise funds for water safety and learn-to-swim organizations.
About the event
· Purpose: To encourage people worldwide to be active in the water and promote water safety.
· Participants: Anyone can take part by swimming in any body of water, including pools, lakes, rivers, or oceans.
· How it works: Participants register for the event and complete a swim or dryland workout. They are encouraged to share their experience on social media using the hashtag #WorldSwimDay.
· Impact: Since its inception, the event has grown to include participants
from over 100 countries and has helped raise thousands of dollars for
charitable causes.
