Celebrate your work
GIS Day is an opportunity for GIS professionals and organizations to highlight their work and share the amazing things they are doing via fun, educational grassroots events.
GIS Day
Celebrating the GIS Professional
Save the date for November 15, 2023
Inspire the world with GIS
Celebrate GIS Day by hosting an event at your organization, school, or community. Share how GIS helps us analyze Earth's information, informs decision-making, and creates a positive impact. Showcase your achievements and promote real-world GIS applications.
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Show off the benefits of GIS
GIS touches people’s lives daily, yet many are still unaware of its power and pervasiveness. Invite others to see how you're using GIS to understand the world and make better decisions.
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Tell meaningful stories
Every map has a story to tell and the potential to make a difference. Show off your impactful maps and demonstrate to your audience how they can use GIS to tell their own stories.
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Enlighten and nurture your community
GIS Day is a day dedicated to showing, teaching, and inspiring others. Spread enthusiasm and help people learn how to use GIS for themselves—in their work, in their schools, where they volunteer, or even for their hobbies and interests.
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Explore worldwide GIS Day 2023 events
November 15, 2023
Featured GIS stories and videos
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National Geographic and Esri documentary
National Geographic and Esri
National Geographic and Esri created Exploring with GIS. Watch this documentary miniseries about people using GIS and celebrating geography.Explore the video series -
How Deep Is Challenger Deep?
John Nelson, Esri
Discover some bizarre ways to consider the depth of Challenger Deep and what made it become so awe-inspiring.Explore the story -
Mapping Mars for Rovers
NASA and Esri
Maps played a central role in the successful mission of sending the Perseverance rover to Jezero Crater on Mars. Learn how in this presentation.Play the video -
The Voices of Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon Trust
Go to this online collection of stories, videos, and audio clips from Native people about their cultural connections to the Grand Canyon.Explore the story -
(Farm) Animal Planet
Esri ArcGIS StoryMaps Team
Learn how animal domestication is intertwined with human development and how our growing demand for animal products has reshaped the planet.Explore the video series -
Location Technology Ensures Safety
Esri
Each year, a million attend the Pasadena Rose Parade. Organizers and officials rely on powerful tech, both in command centers and on the streets.Play the video
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