{"id":39404,"date":"2026-08-27T04:46:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lpi.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=39404"},"modified":"2026-08-27T05:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T09:02:09","slug":"sfd-26","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.lpi.org\/vi\/event\/sfd-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Software Freedom Day 2026. LPI sponsor, 20% off exams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s make <strong>Software Freedom Day 2026<\/strong> the most impactful yet. Join SFD in shaping the future of open technology: locally and globally.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Saturday, 19 September 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong> Worldwide, local events and online activities<\/li>\n<li><strong>Language:<\/strong> Multilingual (localised per event)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>About the Event<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalfreedoms.org\/en\/sfd\">Software Freedom Day (SFD)<\/a> is a global celebration of Free\/Libre and Open Source Software. Organised annually by the <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalfreedoms.org\/en\/dff\">Digital Freedom Foundation<\/a>, SFD gathers enthusiasts, developers, educators, and organisations to promote ethical technology and digital empowerment.<\/p>\n<h3>LPI is Proud to Be a Sponsor<\/h3>\n<p>After years of collaboration and support, Linux Professional Institute (LPI) continues its commitment as an <strong>official sponsor<\/strong> of SFD26. We support the initiative not only with visibility and awareness, but also by contributing to swag pack distribution and broader outreach efforts.<\/p>\n<h3>20% Discount on LPI Certifications<\/h3>\n<p>Software Freedom Day 2026 participants receive a <strong>20% discount<\/strong> on LPI certification exams. This exclusive offer allows Linux and open source enthusiasts to validate their skills with globally recognised credentials.<\/p>\n<h3>Join the Movement<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Attend or Organise<\/strong>: Join a local event or set up your own. Create an account and register it at <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalfreedoms.org\/en\/login\">digitalfreedoms.org<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Volunteer<\/strong>: Help with talks, workshops, logistics, or social media buzz.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support<\/strong>: Whether with time, money, or simply spreading the word, your support makes a difference. <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalfreedoms.org\/en\/contributions\">Learn more<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>In a Nutshell<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Freedom<\/strong>: SFD promotes software freedom, privacy, and user rights.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Careers<\/strong>: It highlights valuable skills and shows the real-world impact of FOSS.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community<\/strong>: It builds bridges between newcomers and seasoned professionals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>More Information<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalfreedoms.org\/en\/sfd\/events?view=map\">Browse Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalfreedoms.org\/en\/login\">Register Your Event<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalfreedoms.org\/en\/sfd\/blog\">SFD Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Social: #SFD26 #SFD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let&#8217;s make <strong>Software Freedom Day 2026<\/strong> the most impactful yet. Join us in shaping the future of open technology, locally and globally.<\/p>\n<h3>Software Freedom Day: The Beginnings<\/h3>\n<p>Let&#8217;s hear directly from Software Freedom Day itself, as we amplify their vision and message to inspire action worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Software Freedom Day is an international effort to inform people about software freedom: the ability to use and change software to meet your needs instead of purchasing commercial software and using it.<\/p>\n<p>Started by Matt Oquist in the early 2000s, it rapidly grew into a worldwide community effort. 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