Don't want to read it all? Sam organized Software Freedom Day for the very first time in 2024. And he had a different approach! Read further for his story!

Happy Software Freedom Day 2024. This page will share resources that SFD event planners can use during Software Freedom Day. It will also share highlights from world wide Software Freedom Day celebrations around the world. Use hashtag #SoftwareFreedomDay2024 or #SFD2024 to share information about Software Freedom Day on your favorite social media sites. Contact us through our #SoftwareFreedomDay matrix channel or our mailing list ( https://lists.mailman3.com/postorius/lists/sfd-discuss.mailman3.com/ ) if you'd like links to your pictures, videos, articles and other Software Freedom Day resources added to this page. Find us on Mastodon at https://fosstodon.org/@dff for updates on #SFD2024 from around the world.

Overview of the events organized in this year:

A half an hour talk on the origins of the GNU manifesto and the birth of the GPL.

In April, Jurgen gave a talk on LibrePlanet. It tries to give a summary of the past 20 years of Software Freedom Day and tells the direction the movement wants to go in.

Let's face it: while talks and workshops are informative, they can sometimes get a bit dry and boring. But Software Freedom Day (SFD) doesn't have to be a snooze-fest! Here are ten lively and engaging ways to inject fun and excitement into your SFD celebrations, whether you're planning a grand event or a cozy get-together.