List of days of the year

23 June - International Olympic Day

 


International Olympic Day is celebrated annually on June 23rd. It commemorates the establishment of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on June 23, 1894, and aims to promote the Olympic values and encourage participation in sports worldwide.

The primary objective of International Olympic Day is to promote the ideals of the Olympic movement, including friendship, respect, and excellence. It encourages people of all ages and abilities to engage in sporting activities, fostering a healthy and active lifestyle.

On this day, various events and activities are organized globally, ranging from sports competitions and exhibitions to educational seminars and workshops. These activities aim to promote the Olympic values and inspire individuals to participate in sports and physical activities.

International Olympic Day serves as a reminder of the positive impact of sports on individuals and communities. It emphasizes the importance of fair play, teamwork, and striving for personal best, while also celebrating the international unity and camaraderie that the Olympic Games represent.

 

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