World Scout Day

Every year on February 22, World Scout Day is observed. It is the birth anniversary of Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of scouting. It is also his wife Olave Baden-Powell's birth anniversary. Millions of Scouts from around the world gather at local, national, and international levels to celebrate the Founder's Day. This day marks the birthday of Lord Baden-Powell, the pioneer of Scouting.

Scouts’ Day or Guides’ Day is a generic term for special days observed by members of the Scouting movement throughout the year.

This day is also observed as World thinking Day by Boy Scouts and Girl Guides / Girl Scouts, and World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) worldwide.

World Thinking Day is celebrated globally. The theme of the day is decided by the team of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. The theme for 2022 is “Our World: Our Equal Future: The Environment and Gender Equality". World thinking day is marked to celebrate scouts all over the world. It is an opportunity to speak out on issues that affect young women and fund raise for 10 million Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 150 countries.