World Digital Preservation Day is Tuesday, November 2 ,2023. The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) “invites all data creators, archivists, curators, community members and digipres folk from around the world to celebrate digital preservation by participating in a whole day dedicated to all of the benefits and opportunities enabled by the hard work of our dynamic and collaborative community.” This year’s theme is “Digital Preservation: A Concerted Effort.” There are a range of events planned around the world for this year’s celebration.
The DPC provides a WDPD Event Pack for folks hosting their own event. The pack includes Zoom background logos, icebreaker activities, and a range of resources, including the Digital Preservation Handbook.