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World Puppetry Day March 21

Today we will tell you today is national what day. The first World Puppetry Day was celebrated on March 21, 2003, at a meeting organized by the International Puppetry Union (UNIMA) in New Delhi.

World Puppetry Day March 21

World Puppetry Day March 21

The main purpose of this day was to highlight the philosophy of this association founded in Prague in 1929. To promote friendship, mutual aid, development and cooperation among nations. When you remember what the years after 1929 were, that’s just the right thing.

A theme for each year

The days of the puppet follow each other without resembling each other and each year its theme and its great witness.

  • Joan Baixas in 2012: Today is a day of celebration
  • Roberto De Simone in 2013

The city of puppetry

There is a French city particularly dedicated to puppetry. It is Charleville-Mézières in the Ardennes. The city of the poet (she was born Arthur Rimbaud …) is home to the International Museum of Puppetry and regularly organizes an international festival of puppetry. It also houses the International Institute of Puppetry.

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