International Literacy Day (International)

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September 8th, 2026

International Literacy Day (International)

International Literacy Day is an international observance celebrated each year on 8 September. It was declared by UNESCO on 26 October 1966 at the 14th session of UNESCO's General Conference and celebrated for the first time in 1967. The day aims is to highlight, the importance of literacy to individuals, communities, and societies. Celebrations take place in several countries.

Source: Wikipedia International_Literacy_Day

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