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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which day of the year is celebrated as the International Day of Mathematics (IDM) globally?
A
March 11
B
March 12
C
March 13
D
March 14
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is a worldwide celebration. Each year on March 14 all countries are invited to participate through activities for both students and the general public in schools, museums, libraries and other spaces.

Detailed explanation-2: -UNESCO is releasing its Mathematics for Action toolkit on 14 March 2022 to mark International Mathematics Day.

Detailed explanation-3: -March 14 was chosen as the date for the IDM because it was already celebrated in many countries as Pi Day, based on the fact that some countries write it as 3/14 and the mathematical constant Pi is approximately 3.14.

Detailed explanation-4: -The theme for 2022 IDM is “Mathematics Unites! “. History of the day: The proclamation of March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics was adopted in the 205th session of the UNESCO’s Executive Council.

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