GIS DAY 2024 - was celebrated widely around the world

25th Anniversary of GIS Day
November 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of GIS Day. Every year, GIS Day is celebrating globally to raise awareness about the transformative power of GIS technology and its impact on various aspects of our lives. GIS Day brought together experts, students, and technology enthusiasts to explore the potential of GIS. The goal was to encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to discover the power of spatial thinking and the role GIS plays in creating smarter, more sustainable communities.
These events provided an opportunity for GIS professionals and enthusiasts to share knowledge, learn about the latest advancements in the field, and inspire future generations to explore the potential of spatial data. GIS Day is celebrated globally through a variety of events, highlighting the importance of Geographic Information Systems in understanding and solving real-world problems. Schools, universities, businesses, and government organizations host workshops, presentations, and demonstrations to showcase how GIS technology is used in fields ranging from environmental management and urban planning to healthcare and disaster response.
GIS Day is a historic and memorable day that celebrates the power and impact of Geographic Information Systems in transforming how we understand and interact with the world around us. GIS Day highlights the essential role of GIS in mapping the future, making it a day of reflection, learning and innovation for all.