01/08/2026
WORLD SCOUT SCARF DAY...
Takes place on August 1, every year. On this day, active and former Scouts wear their scout scarves (neckerchiefs) in public to celebrate the spirit of Scouting.
Event History and Meaning
The Date: August 1 marks the anniversary of the first-ever Scout camp held on Brownsea Island in the United Kingdom in 1907.
The Slogan: "Once a Scout, Always a Scout!"
The Symbol: The scarf represents the Scout promise, global unity, and a shared goal to leave the world a little better.