Who Will Celebrate World Hijab Day This Year?
24th January 2023
In 2013, an activist holiday called “World Hijab Day” was foisted upon us, urging “women of all religions and backgrounds to wear and experience the hijab for a day and to educate and spread awareness on why hijab is worn.” In the past 10 years World Hijab Day has steadily grown from a minor social media event into the World Hijab Day Organization, a well-connected 501(c)(3) non-profit, “committed to dismantling bigotry, discrimination and prejudice against Muslim women,” as its mission statement proclaims.
Don’t hold your breath.