International Day of Light in 2023

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ℹ HashtagsCompiled on05:53	#LightDay2023, #Internationaldayoflight, #DayOfLight
Related Hashtags	#Light, #Optics, #Photonics, #Research
2023 Date	May 16, 2023
2024 Date	May 16, 2024

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International Day of Light in 2023

International Day of Light seeks to raise awareness about light and the role it plays in science, art, and education. Light is a vital resource that sustains every living creature on Earth.

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Today is International Day of Light. Share any #horror movie scene where the use of light is awesome. THE FOG https://t.co/MeEFQvOPny
— Horror N Haunted (@HorrorNHaunted) May 16, 2023

May 16 is… International Day of Light + International Day of Living Together In Peace We have seen the consequences of not having either of these. May God bless us all. #ALDUBatADNLightUpForPeace https://t.co/c9aEk2HGYw
— ALDUBNationTrends (@AlDubADNTrends) May 15, 2023

Today's the day: Happy International Day of Light! #LightDay2023 @IDLofficial 🌞✨ Today, we celebrate light and its role in science, culture and art, education, and sustainable development. View videos, download resources, + submit to the photo contest: https://t.co/8t0rpXdhuU https://t.co/USdimTTsBt
— SPIE (@SPIEtweets) May 16, 2023

"The International Day of Light is celebrated on 16 May each year, the anniversary of the first successful operation of the laser in 1960 by physicist and engineer, Theodore Maiman." https://t.co/22c4n3OdhW
— LaserLewDude - Laser Art / Innovation (@laser_lew) May 16, 2023

16th May is UNESCO International Day of Light so, as a photographer working in the lighting industry, I really should post some pics in celebration of the wonderful natural light here in Brontë Country. https://t.co/cNOcmQ9Aj9
— Brontë Country Landscapes (@AFowlerPhoto) May 16, 2023

🔦 Light has the power to dispel darkness & create a sense of security. On this International Day of Light, let's champion the right for all individuals to feel safe, regardless of gender, age, or background. 💡Shine a light on safety today! #A4P #PK75 #LightDay2023 https://t.co/06XSow1Chk
— UN Peacekeeping (@UNPeacekeeping) May 16, 2023

16 May: Day of Light https://t.co/mGwVI7ldVd
— Jason Parman - Mountain View Mortgage (@JPJasonParman) May 16, 2023

🕯️💡🏮🌄🌈 Felicitations on the International Day Of Light, May 16th, being organized to commemorate the gift of light. Here is an informative thread on light and its wonders 🧵 Let it be #Light! https://t.co/shJ9ZGDbAU https://t.co/WF8sWunQ3h
— Masroor H. Bukhari (@MasroorBukhari) May 16, 2023

Happy UNESCO International Day of Light! Today we celebrate the role light plays in science, culture and art, education, and sustainable development. #internationaldayoflight #UNESCO https://t.co/qFJfgLCLpU
— Nova Flex LED (@NovaFlexLED) May 16, 2023

On this International Day of Light, we remind our community and the world to appreciate the role of light in science and culture, and urge everyone to pursue sustainable development. Find a #LightDay2023 event local to you, and be the light in the world: https://t.co/pnEy5ErtO8 https://t.co/7uw8Fx6CmK
— IALD (@IALD) May 16, 2023