SDG Flag Day is a global flag campaign held on the anniversary of the UN Sustainable Development Goals on September 25th.

September 25th, 2024 marks the ninth anniversary of the adoption of the UN Agenda 2030 for sustainable development. At the core of the Agenda are 17 Sustainable Development Foals (SDGs), which guide global actin on sustainable development until 2030.

We are past the halfway point of the Agenda 2030. Progress on the SDGs is off-track and time is running out. 

Now is the time to increase the momentum to implement the SDGs and show our commitment to thilobal universal agenda. Whole society plays an important role in the implementation of the SDGs.

By raising the SDG Flag on September 25th you show your commitment to the SDGs and increase awareness of the Agenda 2030.

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How to participate in the campaign?

SDG Flag Day is a great opportunity to highlight the sustainability work of your organization

You will find comprehensive instructions on how to participate and communicate in the participant's guide.

The guide includes social media sample messaging, cards and videos as well as a press release template.

Visual materials

Download social media cards and videos below.

Sign up for SDG Flag Day

Order the SDG Flag from the webstore of UN Association of Finland

The last day to order the SDG flag is September 19th.

The SDG Flag is available is two sizes:

Large SDG Flag

Size: 225 x 150 cm
Material: 100% recycled polyester (made from PET bottles)
Price: 52 €


Small SDG Flag

Size: 150 x 100 cm
Material: 100% recycled polyester (made from PET bottles)
Price: 35 €

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, all 193 UN Member States adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Agenda 2030 and the SDGs guides the global work on sustainable until 2030. The scale and ambition of the Agenda 2030 is unprecedented. Leave no one behind is the central promise of the Agenda 2030. 

 The SDGs offer a common language and compass for solving sustainability challenges. In addition to states, achieving the goals requires the participation of local government, the private sector, civil society and citizens.

By clicking the icons below, you can read more about each of the 17 SDGs.

Challenge your network to join

SDG Flag Day is open for everyone and we wish to have a wide variety of organizations and individuals participating in it.

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Forward Faster – towards 2030

Forward Faster is a new UN Global Compact initiative, here to help companies accelerate progress towards all 17 Sustainable Development Goals, by focusing on where they can  make the biggest fastest impact for 2030.

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