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  • Jurgen

Software Freedom Day 2025: Seeds of Understanding

Software Freedom Day in Nepal

This was the keynote written for de Nepal Open Source Klub and the worldwide Software Freedom Community

  • L. Michaels

Software Freedom Day 2025 - What's going on!

Welcome to Software Freedom Day 2025.

I'll be posting highlights from the day as well as information about ongoing events here. I'll also share ways you can participate even if you don't have a local SFD 2025 event. Want more in depth chatter about Software Freedom Day? Join the #SoftwareFreedomDay channel on Matrix for live conversations.

If you or your group is participating in SFD 2025, please send me links to any multimedia you want to share related to your events. I'll be adding highlights from events this year to this page. Also, please post information about Software Freedom Day to the social media channels you participate in using the #SFD2025 and #SoftwareFreedomDay2025 hashtags. The DFF will boost any related posts they say with those tags.

  • Jurgen

Order swag

Mock up of SFD swag

Brighten up your event with some cool swag!

  • Jurgen

Software Freedom Day - artwork and examples

Basic style elements

2025 Designs

  • Jurgen

Create your Software Freedom Day Mascot - Huion Challenge 2025

This year again, Huion is generously supporting Software Freedom Day (SFD) by donating a Kamvas Pro 16 (4K), a Kamvas Pro 12 for the runner up and two Inspiroy Frego M tablets for the next best submissions in our creative challenge. The challenge invites participants worldwide to create a mascot for Software Freedom Day using Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Entries must be submitted by October 20, 2025, November 9, 2025 (midnight UTC - deadline has been extended) and adhere to specific guidelines, including using only FOSS tools and sharing the source files under Creative Commons licenses.

Huion’s participation highlights their commitment to digital freedom and creativity, encouraging artists to explore and express these values through their art.

  • Jurgen

Winners of the Software Freedom Day Huion Art Challenge 2024

Did you participate in Software Freedom Day last fall? If so, you’ve probably heard about Huion supporting the event by awarding some fantastic prizes to artists who got creative with Free Software.

Janka from Hungary took home the first prize, while Deffy from the USA and Yue from Malaysia were our talented runners-up. Congratulations to all three of you!

Missed the competition this year? Don’t worry—keep an eye on the site, as we’ll be celebrating Software Freedom Day again in 2025. And who knows? There might be exciting new challenges waiting for you!

  • Jurgen

The Growing Threats to Software Freedom: A Call for Community Action

This is a long read - diving into the mechanisms that are undermining the Free Software movement and philosophy current days - and why it's important to gather and step up for these ideals.

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