International Open Access Week
Also known as
Open Access Day (2008)
Open Access Week (since 2009)
Observed
on October 14th (2008)
for 5 days starting on October 19th (2009)
for 7 days starting on October 18th (2010)
the last full week (starting Monday) of October (since 2011)
Dates
October 24th, 2022 to October 30th, 2022
October 23rd, 2023 to October 29th, 2023
October 21st, 2024 to October 27th, 2024
October 20th, 2025 to October 26th, 2025
October 19th, 2026 to October 25th, 2026
Founded by
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) in 2008
Student partners in 2008
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International Open Access Week, also known as Open Access Day and Open Access Week, is observed next on Monday, October 20th, 2025. It was observed on October 14th in 2008. It was observed for 5 days starting on October 19th in 2009. It was observed for 7 days starting on October 18th in 2010. It has been observed the last full week (starting Monday) of October since 2011.