International Olympic Day is celebrated every year on June 23.
Why It Is Celebrated:
International Olympic Day marks the founding of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on June 23, 1894 in Paris, which led to the revival of the modern Olympic Games.
Purpose:
To promote Olympic values like excellence, friendship, and respect.
To encourage participation in sports across all ages and backgrounds.
To celebrate the power of sport to bring people together.
Activities:
Olympic Day runs and walks
School and community sports events
Online fitness challenges
Social media campaigns using hashtags like #OlympicDay
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