International Literacy Day 2022: Quotes, Wishes, Messages, Greetings to share on September 8

Sep 8, 2022, 09:02 IST

International Literacy Day 2022 Quotes, Wishes, Messages, and Greetings are given below. Share these messages on Literacy Day and know why it is celebrated on September 8. 

International Literacy Day 2022
International Literacy Day 2022

International Literacy Day Quotes: International Literacy Day is celebrated every year on September 8 to highlight the significance of literacy and how it is a matter of dignity and human rights. World Literacy Day 2022 facilitates the advancement of the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society. It draws attention to the importance of literacy to individuals, societies, and communities worldwide. International Literacy Day is celebrated by the United Nations with a particular focus on underdeveloped nations and how the educational rate is directly connected to development.

Check International Literacy Day 2022 Quotes, Wishes, Messages, and Greetings to share on September 8 among your friends and social circles. On International Literacy Day, various events to familiarize people with the significance of education can also be organized.

International Literacy Day 2022: Why the day is celebrated?

As per the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), despite the progress, literacy challenges have continued all over the world with 771 million people still illiterate. Most of them are women who lack basic reading and writing skills and are faced with an increased vulnerability.

World Literacy Day 2022 not only sheds light on the problem but also suggests and encourages governments around the world to come up with programs and measures that could help in increasing the literacy rate.

International Literacy Day 2022 Wishes and Messages

  1. “Education is that door which opens up the whole new world to you, to explore, to revive, to invent…. Wishing you a very Happy International Literacy Day.”
  2. “International Literacy Day reminds us that it is extremely important to literate each and every person to bring the desired change.”
  3. Though we have a very large educated population with the ability to read but very small population to discriminate what to read and what to not…. Happy International Literacy Day 2022.”
  4. “Every country needs population that is literate and educated. Happy International Literacy Day 2022".
  5. International Literacy Day will always remind us of our dream to have literate population, to have educated population.”
  6. Literacy and education, learning and adaptation are very important for an individual to grow, for a country to progress…. Happy International Literacy Day 2022.”
  7. Having common sense without education is much better than having education without common sense…. Warm wishes on International Literacy Day 2022.”

International Literacy Day 2022 Quotes

  1. Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope.” -Kofi Annan
  2. “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” -Frederick Douglass
  3. “Education is the most powerful weapon with which you can change the world.” -Nelson Mandela
  4. “Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.” -Malala Yousafzai
  5. “There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book.” -Frank Serafini

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FAQs

  • What is the significance of International Literacy Day?
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    International Literacy day is celebrated to draw attention to the importance of literacy to individuals, societies, and communities worldwide.
  • How to celebrate World Literacy Day?
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    World Literacy day on September 8 can be celebrated on an individual as well as on the community level by organising various events and campaigns.
  • What is the meaning of literacy?
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    Literacy is the ability to read, write, speak and listen in a way that lets us communicate effectively and make sense of the world.
  • What is the role of literacy in education?
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    Literacy skills allow students to seek out information, explore subjects in-depth and gain a deeper understanding of the world around them.

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