- Each year on 18th May International Museum Day is celebrated across the world. The purpose of this day is to raise awareness regarding Museums as an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures, and development of mutual understanding, cooperation, and peace among peoples.
- Theme,
The theme of the 2020 International Museum Day is "Museums for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion".
- Highlights,
This day is coordinated by the International Council of Museums (ICOM). The event highlights a specific theme that changes every year to reflect the basis of the international museum community's preoccupations.
Published On : 18 May 2020
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