World Veterinary Day
World Veterinary Day in JAPAN
JVMA hold “World Veterinary Day in JAPAN” as part of World Veterinary Day by WVA since 2007. Each year, tens of thousands of people join the event to express their thank you to pets and animals.
Hosted by：Public Interest Incorporated Association Japan Veterinary Medical Association
Supported by：Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Ministry of the Environment, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan Tourism Agency/Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Food Safety Commission of Japan/Cabinet Office, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, etc.
1st exhibition Oct 7, 2007 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：10,000
Number of exhibitor：39
2nd exhibition Oct 4, 2008 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：20,000
Number of exhibitor：107
3rd exhibition Oct 3, 2009 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：17,000
Number of exhibitor：110
4th exhibition Oct 2, 2010 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：21,000
Number of exhibitor：127
5th exhibition Oct 1, 2011 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：27,000
Number of exhibitor：133
6th exhibition Oct 6, 2012 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：28,000
Number of exhibitor：133
7th exhibition Scheduled on Oct 26, 2013 in Tokyo. However, cancelled because of typhoon.
Number of visitors：N/A (Cancelled)
Number of exhibitor：127
8th exhibition Oct 4, 2014 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：28,000
Number of exhibitor：134
9th exhibition Oct 3, 2015 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：29,000
Number of exhibitor：131
10th exhibition Nov 12, 2016 in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka
Number of visitors：24,000
Number of exhibitor：113
11th exhibition Sep 30, 2017 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：29,000
Number of exhibitor：132
12th exhibition Dec 1, 2018 in Tokyo
Number of visitors：40,000
Number of exhibitor：123
Special symposium to promote the role and duty of veterinarians.
TP-FAVⅡ trainees present their training in Japan.
WVD event is supported by voluntary veterinary students.
