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World Accreditation Day is celebrated on June 9 every year. 

About World Accreditation Day 

• Quality Council of India (QCI) celebrated World Accreditation Day 2025 on June 9 at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. 
• The Quality Council of India (QCI) is the apex body responsible for promoting quality standards across various sectors in India. 
• The theme for 2025 is "Accreditation: Empowering Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)".