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About Jehovah’s Witnesses

You see us in our public ministry. You may have read about us in news reports or heard things about us from others. But how much do you really know about Jehovah’s Witnesses?

See also: What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe?

Beliefs and Activities

Frequently Asked Questions About Jehovah’s Witnesses

Get answers to questions you may have asked about us.

Experiences of Jehovah’s Witnesses

Learn about the experiences of Jehovah’s Witnesses as they do their best to let the Bible guide their thoughts, speech, and actions.

Activities of Jehovah’s Witnesses

We live in over 230 countries and come from many ethnic and cultural backgrounds. You may be familiar with our preaching work, but we also help local communities in other important ways.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Around the World

Learn about our international brotherhood.

Free Bible Study Program

Why Study the Bible?

The Bible is providing answers to life’s big questions for millions of people around the world. Would you like to be one of them?

What Happens at a Bible Study?

Around the world, Jehovah’s Witnesses are known for the free Bible study program they offer. See how it works.

Request a Visit

Discuss a Bible question, or learn more about Jehovah’s Witnesses.

Meetings and Events

What Happens at a Kingdom Hall?

Take a look inside and see for yourself.

Attend a Meeting

Learn about our meetings. Find a meeting location near you.

Memorial of Jesus’ Death

This year, the anniversary of Jesus’ death will be commemorated on Saturday, April 12, 2025. We invite you to learn how this important event affects you.

Branch Offices

Contact Jehovah’s Witnesses

Contact information for Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide.

Bethel Tours

Find out what tours are available near you.

How Is the Work of Jehovah’s Witnesses Financed?

We avoid the methods used by many churches.

Who Are Doing Jehovah’s Will Today?

Jehovah’s Witnesses are found worldwide and are from all ethnic and cultural backgrounds. What has brought this diverse group together?

Fast Facts—Worldwide

  • 240—Lands where Jehovah’s Witnesses worship

  • 9,043,460—Jehovah’s Witnesses

  • 7,480,146—Free home Bible courses conducted

  • 21,119,442—Attendance at the annual Memorial of Christ’s death

  • 118,767—Congregations