International Day for Museums

About International Day for Museums

Every year since 1977 International Museum Day is organised worldwide around May 18th. This day is an occasion to raise awareness on how important museums are in the development of society.

Museums are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding and peace among people.

Recently observed by more than 37,000 museums in more than 158 countries and territories.

The day is sponsored by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), Paris, France.

26May

World Lindy Hop Day

• Culture
• International

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Lindy Hop Day.

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12Jun

Superman Day

• Culture
• International

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30Jun

Social Media Day

• Culture
• International

We hardly need encouraging to get involved in social media, but this day recognizes its impact on how we communicate.

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2Jul

World UFO Day 🛸

• Culture
• International

Keep your eyes on the sky at night on this day, because the truth is out there.

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Father's Day

• Family
• Germany

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• Religious
• International

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• Food
• USA

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National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day

• Health
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day

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