In short. World Refugee Day is observed every June 20. In Costa Rica, UNHCR celebrates it with free community festivals: a fair of refugee-led businesses, workshops and concerts by local artists. D+F Entertainment Group is the general producer of this celebration and the #PaísesHermanos campaign.
Dates reported by the press
| Date | Venue | What happened |
|---|---|---|
| June 29, 2019 | Desamparados park | 8 a.m.–6 p.m. festival: fair with 20+ businesses, workshops and concerts with Percance, Pedro Capmany, Perrozompopo, Flor Urbina and others (La República) |
| June 19, 2022 | Plaza de la Democracia, San José | Business fair and live music with Pedro Capmany, Clavija and Madera Nueva (UNHCR / ReliefWeb) |
| June 14–25, 2023 | CENAC, San José, Upala and Paso Canoas | Festival with Malpaís and Ceshia Ubau (UNHCR) |
Our role
D+F Entertainment Group is the general producer of World Refugee Day and the #PaísesHermanos campaign, which promotes inclusion through the song "¡País Hermandad!".
What it shows for your event
- Producing free festivals for international organizations.
- Local artist lineups with a social message.
- Open-air events combining fairs, workshops and concerts in one day.
In the press
La República · UNHCR / ReliefWeb · UNHCR
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FAQ
When is World Refugee Day?
Every June 20. In Costa Rica, UNHCR holds activities throughout June.
What did D+F do?
It is the general producer of the celebration and the #PaísesHermanos campaign.
