September 8
was proclaimed International Literacy Day by UNESCO (United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) on
November 17, 1965. It was first celebrated in 1966. Its aim is to highlight the
importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies. On
International Literacy Day each year, UNESCO reminds the international
community of the status of literacy and adult learning globally. Celebrations
take place around the world.
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