World Braille Day in 2022

World Braille Day Quick Facts - NZ 2022

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2022 Date	4 January 2022
2023 Date	4 January 2023

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World Braille Day in

Tuesday, 4 Jan

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in 2022

Updated 05:04

It's international braille day! Braille is a fantastic example of innovation. This Braille Embosser by Perkins Products was made in the 1970s and while the original design has changed little over the years, the Perkins School for the Blind continues to manufacture it! https://t.co/MHGNWwLP63
— MOTAT (@MOTAT_NZ) January 3, 2022

Happy World Braille Day! On January 4th we celebrate World Braille Day. This is a special day for people who are blind, deafblind, or have low vision around the world, as it is the day that Louise Braille was born in 1809, Coupvray, France. https://t.co/NBih6csomu
— Blind Low Vision NZ (@BlindLowVision) January 3, 2022

1/ Happy World Braille Day. On the anniversary of Louis Braille’s birth, I always take time to reflect on the priceless gift of true literacy that he gave blind people.
— Jonathan Mosen (@JonathanMosen) January 3, 2022

For nearly 200 years Braille has helped sight-impaired people to communicate, read, cook and maintain their independence. Happy World Braille Day. #HatsOffLouisBraille #WorldBrailleDay https://t.co/7CvpNKluhl
— VisionPlus Media Ltd (@visionplusinc) January 3, 2022

Today is World Braille Day! We’re hoping to see more Matt Murdock reading more braille in 2022! #SaveDaredevil https://t.co/KsAaq8UDuB
— Christine #SaveDaredevil (@Chris_TOMP) January 4, 2022

Happy World Braille Day! Did you know that there’s a STEM-specific notation system for braille called the Nemeth Code? It was developed by blind mathematician Abraham Nemeth in 1946. Here are some examples of Nemeth Braille: https://t.co/0Vf6YfJkjD
— Katie Healey (@Katie_HR_Healey) January 4, 2022

@get_altText Graphic image says World Braille Day twice. 4 January. #ALTtext
— Rosemarie North (@RosemarieNorth) January 4, 2022

@get_altText #ALTtext two images. First shows image of a finger with an eye in the finger tip and words: World Braille Day. Louis Braille. Second is Indian postage stamp commemorating Louis Braille
— Rosemarie North (@RosemarieNorth) January 4, 2022

World Braille Day: Pandemic shows importance of information access for all | | UN News https://t.co/WtV38payh0
— Kerry K (@KKHerheadache) January 5, 2022

World Braille Day in 2022

World Braille Day seeks to raise awareness about the importance of braille as a means of communication for blind and partially sighted people. Braille is a tactile representation of alphabetic and numerical symbols that uses six dots to represent letters and numbers.