International Literacy Day 8 September

International Literacy Day 2020: The day spread awareness about the importance of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies and the need for intensified efforts towards more literate societies. It is necessary to raise awareness in the world of literary issues that are faced by people and also to endorse campaigns that help increase literacy for all people.

International Literacy Day 2020: Theme

The theme for 2020 is  “Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.” It highlights the especially on the role of educators and changing pedagogies. The theme highlights literacy learning in a lifelong learning perspective, and therefore, mainly focuses on youth and adults.