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Music Day

Explore the observance’s date, meaning and origins.

Unofficial observance

Music Day

Every year on August 14 ↗

A day for listening to favorite music together.

#Music #Arts #Culture #Observances

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How did it begin?

Music Day appears in informal celebration lists, but dates vary. This calendar uses August 14; a 2014 E Today article lists September 14, so a definitive founding history and date remain unclear.

Source · 이투데이 · 매월 14일 기념일 소개 (9월 14일 표기) ↗ (new window)

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