When is International Literacy Day celebrated every year?
A) 7 September
B) 8 September
C) 9 September
D) 10 September
Answer : B
Description :
International Literacy Day is celebrated every year on 8 September across the world. This day is celebrated every year since 1967. The day is celebrated to remind the public, government and other stakeholders of the importance of literacy, and its role in creating a just society. In the UNESCO General Conference held in the year 1966, a proposal was passed to celebrate 8 September as International Literacy Day.
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