International Day for Judicial Well-being

The Republic of Nauru submitted a resolution to the United Nations General Assembly calling for the establishment of an International Day for Judicial Well-being . On 4 March 2025, the United Nations General Assembly formally adopted the resolution A/79/L.52 with 71 member states co-sponsoring it to declare 25 July as the International Day for Judicial Well-being - a landmark achievement in the global promotion of judicial well-being. This date was chosen to reflect the adoption of the Nauru Declaration on Judicial Well-being . As we move forward, it is imperative that judicial institutions, judicial leaderships, policymakers and other stakeholders commit to ensuring that judges receive the support they need . Not only that, as emphasized in the Nauru Declaration, judicial well-being is also a responsibility of individual judges. The adoption of this resolution serves as a call to action for the global judicial community to embrace and implement strategies that safeguard the well-b...