International Olympic Day – June 23
June 26 , 2022
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- The day is primarily celebrated to commemorate the birth of modern Olympic games.
- The day marks the foundation of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
- This year’s theme is “Together for A Peaceful World.”
- International Olympic Committee Headquarters is in Lausanne, Switzerland.
- International Olympic Committee was founded in 23 June 1894 at Paris, France.
- The first-ever Olympic Day was celebrated on 23 June 1948.
- It was first adopted at the 42nd IOC Session in St Moritz, Switzerland.
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