June 9 is International Archives Day. It commemorates the day the International Council on Archives (ICA) was set up in 1948 at a meeting of archivists in Paris under the auspices of UNESCO.

International Archives Day has been celebrated globally, with archives and institutions organizing events to showcase their collections, educate the public, and highlight the importance of archival work. These celebrations aim to increase public awareness of the value of records and archives and to encourage the preservation of documentary heritage.

Ipokrate beleives that  International Archives Day helps people to understand why it is important to value and support archives and the archival profession, and enhances their visibility globally.

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