CURRENT AFFAIRS: IMPORTANT DAYS
International Jazz Day -30 April:
- International Jazz Day is celebrated annually on April 30.
- The day aims to raise awareness about the virtues of jazz as an educational tool, and a force for empathy, dialogue, and enhanced cooperation among people.
- The theme for International Jazz Day 2022 is ‘A Call for Global Peace and Unity’
- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) proclaimed 30 April as International Jazz Day in November 2011.
- The day was designated to bring together communities, schools, artists, historians, academics, and jazz enthusiasts from across the world to celebrate and learn about the art of jazz and its impact.
