International Week of Deaf – 20th
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22 September 2021 Current Affairs:Every year, the full week ending on the last Sunday of September is determined as the International Week of the Deaf (IWD). In 2021, IWD will be observed from September 20 to 26, 2021.
Highlights:
The last Sunday of the September month is celebrated as the World Day of Deaf or International Day of the Deaf (September 26, 2021). The theme of 2021 IWD is “Celebrating Thriving Deaf Communities”. It is an initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) and was first launched in 1958 in Rome, Italy to commemorate the month when the first World Congress of the WFD was held.