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World Braille Day 2026
A UN observance celebrating the birthday of Louis Braille, the inventor of braille, promoting accessibility and independence for people who are blind or visually impaired.
World Braille Day 2026
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Jan 4, 2026 12:00 AM
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January 4, 2026 12:00 AM
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Event Summary
A UN observance celebrating the birthday of Louis Braille, the inventor of braille, promoting accessibility and independence for people who are blind or visually impaired.
Contributors
Today is World Braille Day which is celebrated to honour the birth of Braille’s inventor, Louis Braille. Braille has brightened the lives of millions of people around the world who are blind or visually impaired, and they benefit from his work every day.
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