2026 Global Celebrations

Australia

Egg Farmers Australia hosted their third World Egg Day event at Parliament House in Canberra, supported by a press release and a team breakfast.

Australian Eggs celebrated World Egg Day’s 30th anniversary with their “30 Years. 30 Recipes. 30 Reasons.” campaign. This combined egg nutrition education and recipe inspiration – including a Spin-the-Wheel with 30 different egg recipes – across social media channels and through influencer collaborations.

Argentina

CAPIA celebrated World Egg Day all week with activities and press engagement in Ushuaia, nationwide media outreach, promotional distributions, a live social media discussion with nutrition and health experts, and an inter-university gathering of 500–600 veterinary and animal science students.

Austria

The Austrian Poultry Federation marked World Egg Day with a charity egg-cooking event at Vienna’s Naschmarkt, supporting a local homeless charity.

Bangladesh

Inner Wheel Club of Southern Lights Dhaka marked World Egg Day with a food distribution initiative, providing underprivileged children and adults with nutritious meals featuring boiled eggs, egg curry, and khichuri with meat.

Brazil

Gaúcha Poultry Association (ASGAV) marked World Egg Day with press and social media content, animated ‘Our Daily Egg’ videos, recipe books, and promotional materials, while highlighting the egg production chain’s year-round contribution to children’s charities.

São Paulo State University (UNESP) organised its second World Egg Day celebration, bringing together students, researchers, and poultry professionals to explore the egg production chain, market perspectives, and innovation.

Canada

Art Griffith Farms continued its long-running sponsorship of a local theatre in Petrolia with Gray Ridge Eggs, alongside ongoing egg donations to the community refrigerator through Egg Farmers of Ontario.

Egg Farmers of Canada launched a national PR campaign celebrating Canada’s 1,290 egg farmers, featuring playful trivia videos with Canadian media, a new farmer video, and social media engagement to mark World Egg Day.

Manitoba Egg Farmers hosted a World Egg Day event at RRC Polytech in Winnipeg, serving 800–900 egg bites and engaging students with egg farmers, educational materials, giveaways, and a photo booth.

Colombia

Fenavi launched ‘Colombia Rises with Eggs’, a national campaign inspired by the Colombian expression “ponerle huevos,” which means facing difficult situations with courage, determination, and strength. The campaign gave the expression a new purpose by turning solidarity into food for Colombian families who need it most, with egg producers donating one million eggs, a landing page being set up for public donations, and a partnership with Win Sports’ Bogotá running event to support food security.

Hungary

#hashtEGG launched a nationwide creative competition for kindergarten and school groups, inviting children to explore eggs through videos, poems, stories, songs, artwork and other projects. The most creative group was invited to an egg-themed adventure park that promotes egg nutrition through creativity, education, and fun.

India

Samagra Charitable Society celebrated World Egg Day in Thiruvananthapuram for the 12th consecutive year, distributing 3,000 free eggs to raise awareness of egg production and highlight the importance of eggs.

Ireland

The Irish Egg Association launched a World Egg Day campaign that positioned eggs as a protein source for active lifestyles, featuring TV and online advertising, media activity, and content from four brand ambassadors. The campaign included a ‘Crack On’ Challenge, in which each ambassador created an delicious egg-based meal, while also celebrating 30 years of World Egg Day.

Italy

Una Italia celebrated World Egg Day with LinkedIn and X posts, as well as a website article.

Latvia

Balticovo hosted an interactive city game that encouraged participants to explore local spots and discover egg facts and benefits, with egg-themed prizes and a donation of 10 eggs to a charity or food bank for every participant.

Mauritius

Oeudor celebrated with a team egg-based breakfast, prepared meals for schools and people in need, donated to Foodwise, and distributed eggs across the island.

Mexico

Unión Nacional de Avicultore hosted the International Egg Fair in Tepatitlán, with their “The Power of the Mexican Egg” campaign, organised a nationwide egg-based breakfasts with over 50,000 servings, and hosted a breakfast with members of Congress ahead of World Egg Day.

Nepal

Nepal Layers Poultry Farmers Association marked World Egg Day with nutrition awareness programmes reaching around 100 schools and 5,000 students, egg distribution at participating schools, a five-kilometre Egg Walk attended by more than 500 people, and an industry workshop discussing egg production, consumption, and the future of Nepal’s poultry sector.

Netherlands

The Poultry Expertise Centre celebrated with a mobile egg-shaped kitchen, farm open days, an egg-themed lunch, informative flyers, and a ‘Meet the Farmer’ event featuring freshly cooked eggs.

HATO Agricultural Lighting ran a week-long World Egg Day campaign combining internal activities and online content, including egg-based dishes for colleagues, recipe and fact-based social media posts, a World Egg Day article, and a recap video celebrating the egg industry and the role of eggs in nutrition and communities.

New Zealand

NZ Eggs celebrated World Egg Day with a campaign positioning eggs as a protein-packed breakfast choice, including a consumer competition, press release comparing the protein content of popular breakfast options, social media, and digital advertising.

Nigeria

AIT Integrated Farms celebrated with the distribution of 3,000 boiled eggs to children; trained and empowered 102 backyard poultry farmers with roosters; and provided business-support grants to 10 egg-selling entrepreneurs to mark AIT Integrated Farms’ 10th anniversary.

The Cross River State Ministry of Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries Development marked World Egg Day with a call for increased investment in poultry production to strengthen nutrition, food security, and livelihoods, alongside school outreach promoting the nutritional benefits of eggs.

Panamá

ANAVIP celebrated World Egg Day at Panama Preparatory International School with a magic show for preschool children and a special appearance by Super Egg, bringing fun and engagement to the celebrations.

North Macedonia

The World Poultry Science Association – Macedonia Branch took part in an international running race in Skopje on 4 October, runners were branded with the World Egg Day 2026 logo and messaging.

Pakistan

The Department of Poultry Production, University of Veterinary and Animal Science hosted a ‘Know Your Food, Know Your Health’ quiz competition, bringing together around 1,500 human nutrition and dietetics students from 35 universities to explore the nutritional value and health benefits of eggs, while equipping future nutrition professionals with evidence-based knowledge.

Noor Poultry partnered with Superior University in Lahore to celebrate World Egg Day through student cooking and art competitions highlighting egg nutrition, culinary creativity, and the theme ‘Protein That Powers and Protects’. Selected artwork was later exhibited at a corporate dinner, and winners received cash prizes and certificates.

The Veterinary Medical Society at the University of Agriculture celebrated World Egg Day with a quiz, egg-based cooking, and egg model and painting competitions, recognising participants’ knowledge, creativity, and skills with gifts and awards.

Philippines

Batangas Egg Producers Cooperative (BEPCO) hosted an interactive culinary demonstration showcasing the nutritional value and versatility of eggs and opened a new warehouse with an upgraded egg processor.

Eggcelsior Poultry Farms Inc. hosted an EGGlympics with a breakfast spread with eggs cooked in different ways and egg painting.

Poland

Fermy Wozniak celebrated World Egg Day with a multi-channel campaign featuring a press release, social media content, limited-edition World Egg Day egg packs with recipes printed on the reverse for consumers, a “30 recipes for 30 years” e-book, a social media competition, internal activities, and retail partner engagement.

Suflidowo ran a week-long World Egg Day campaign focused on protein and its role in health, featuring content from supported athletes, alongside an egg-themed team gathering with food and gifts.

Spain

Instituto de Estudios del Huevo and INPROVO hosted their annual World Egg Day event, presenting research and communication awards and celebrating the Institute’s 30th anniversary with a review of its work and impact in Spain.

Sri Lanka

The University of Ruhuna hosted a two-day programme for pregnant mothers and primary school children, featuring an Egg Olympics, nutrition awareness sessions, farmer engagement and pre- and post-event surveys, promoting the 2026 theme “Protein that Powers and Protects.”

Switzerland

GalloSuisse celebrated World Egg Day at the OLMA trade fair in St. Gallen with boiled egg giveaways, alongside a ‘Branding Day’ on a local news website, and World Egg Day messages were displayed on screens in fitness centres.

Thailand

Hilltribe Organics hosted a virtual egg flash mob in Thailand highlighting the invaluable role of women farmers as the 30th anniversary of World Egg Day coincided with FAO’s International Year of the Woman Farmer.

Tunisia

The Tunisian Poultry and Rabbit Association hosted a ‘World Egg Day Information Day’, which brought together poultry industry professionals, public institutions, and key stakeholders to exchange knowledge and discuss egg safety, packaging, preservation, processing, nutrition, and culinary uses.

UAE

Al Jazira Poultry Farm LLC shared the 2026 campaign messaging through a local newspaper advertisement and social media.

United Kingdom

St Ewe’s Free Range Eggs launched their first major media campaign celebrating the everyday rituals and moments that eggs make better, supported by influencer content and a Waterloo Station takeover that offered free breakfasts and distributed more than 5,000 eggs.

NFU Poultry Board shared a World Egg Day video featuring Poultry Industry Programme Chair and poultry producer Ryan Dakin across the NFU’s public-facing Facebook and Instagram channels, highlighting the high-welfare environment in which birds are raised.

Western Farm Kingsdon shared social media content introducing the hens behind their eggs and highlighting the farm’s approach to egg production, while celebrating the versatility and value of their product.

USA

The American Egg Board (AEB) marked World Egg Day with a mix of consumer and industry-focused social media activity.

Center Fresh served over 1,060 free omelettes as part of a community-wide breakfast celebrating the power of eggs, whilst incorporating WEO World Egg Day materials.

Rose Acre Farms celebrated by using WEO graphics and resources, sharing the campaign message internally with staff and externally across social media.

Zimbabwe

Irvine’s Group celebrated World Egg Day with Ardno Primary School, donating 3,600 eggs to pupils and teaching staff to highlight the nutritional benefits of eggs and their role in supporting healthy growth and learning.

International

Sanovo Technology Group shared a video highlighting how eggs power and protect, and served special egg-based dishes for staff in the company canteen.