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2025 Date | 21 March 2025 |
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World Poetry Day HistoryWorld Poetry Day celebrates the expressive art of poetry that grabs and engages our emotions, while expressing our deepest thoughts and feelings. The day acknowledges the unique ability of poetry to capture the creative spirit of the human mind. It promotes not just the reading, writing, publishing, and teaching of poetry worldwide but also presents the linguistic diversity of poetry and encourages endangered languages through poetic expression. The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1999, at its 30th conference, declared 21st March as World Poetry Day, recognizing the importance of poetry in promoting peace, dialogue and intercultural understanding. In India, where poetry has been a fundamental part of its rich cultural and literary heritage, this day holds significant value. From the ancient vedic verses to contemporary literature, India houses a reservoir of celebrated poets who have contributed to the world of poetry. The day thus, serves as a platform to honor these poets and appreciate their artistry which is deeply rooted in Indian culture. In observance of World Poetry Day, various literary activities are conducted across India. Educational institutions host poetry readings and competitions aimed at fostering the love of poetry among younger generations. Media and publishers highlight the works of poets, both renowned and budding. Poetry events and workshops are also organized to encourage aspiring writers. World Poetry Day is observed on March 21st, advocating the significance of poetry in our lives. Facts about World Poetry Day
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