World Behavior Analysis Day

March 20, Thursday

World Behavior Analysis Day is celebrated on March 20 and is dedicated to the recognition and promotion of behavior analysis – a scientific approach to understanding and modifying human behavior. This day was created to raise public awareness of the importance of behavior analysis in various aspects of life.

History of the Celebration
The idea of establishing March 20 as World Behavior Analysis Day emerged in 2020 at the initiative of the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). This date was chosen in honor of the birthday of B. F. Skinner, an American psychologist who made a significant contribution to the development of behavioral science.

Main Goals of the Celebration
- Raising awareness about behavior analysis and its practical applications.
- Promoting the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) method, widely used in therapy for children with autism.
- Bringing together professionals and organizations working in this field.
- Recognizing the contributions of scientists and practitioners to the advancement of behavior analysis.

Where and How Is It Celebrated?
- Scientific conferences, webinars, and seminars on behavior analysis.
- Information campaigns on social media.
- Professional meetings to discuss achievements and future directions in the field.
- Educational events for students and young professionals.

This day reminds us that understanding human behavior can make the world a better place!

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World Behavior Analysis Day in other years

2021 March 20, Saturday
2022 March 20, Sunday
2023 March 20, Monday
2024 March 20, Wednesday
2026 March 20, Friday

World Behavior Analysis Day in other countries