The day celebrates people and organizations who volunteer their time and energy to improve the lives of others. Along with recognizing volunteers, this day also aims to invigorate volunteerism.

“You are a moral pillar that keeps social volunteer engagement and solidarity alive,” Begaj emphasized.

According to the president, “This day reminds us of the strength of a society built on help and dedication, fundamental values ​​of our national character.”

“Respect and gratitude to every initiative that empowers the community and stands by its citizens. Keep going!”, Begaj wrote.

Begaj concluded his message by emphasizing that, “Albania needs your heart and contribution today and every day.”

It is estimated that there are about 1 billion volunteers worldwide. About 70% volunteer informally, directly helping people in their communities, while 30% engage through formal organizations.

The theme for International Volunteer Day 2025 is ‘Every Contribution Matters’. /m.q/p.s./