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Universal Day of Culture

April 30 , 2019 2038 days 795 0
  • Many countries around the world annually observe World Culture Day on April 15.
  • This day was established to commemorate the adoption of the “Roerich Pact” in 1935.
  • It is an inter-American treaty on the protection of artistic and scientific institutions and historic monuments.
  • The day is named after the Russian artist and painter Nicholas Roerich.
  • The organization World League of Culture initiated the first celebration of this day in 1998.

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