18 May International Museum Day

18 May

International Museum Day

International Museum Day has been celebrated every year since 1977 on 18 May. This day highlights the important role of museums in the development of society and the study of history. This day is celebrated every year with a specific theme. In some places, the day is celebrated for a week, sometimes even a month. The Museum Day was one of the most interesting programs with various seminars, exhibitions etc. In recent years, the day has been celebrated in nearly 30,000 museums in more than 100 countries.