International Day of Light in 2023

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2023 Date	16 May 2023
2024 Date	16 May 2024

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International Day of Light in

Tuesday, 16 May

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Today is the International Day of Light. 💡 Check out these fun facts about light to brighten up your day! 👇 https://t.co/iSjArzzHxb
— Cambridge Dictionary (@CambridgeWords) May 16, 2023

Today is the International Day of Light, which celebrates the first successful operation of the laser in 1960. Read about why the laser went from a solution looking for a problem to a device that impacts almost every aspect of life 👉 https://t.co/HIXItBVpr3 #LightDay2023 https://t.co/Siw0MMF7Wx
— Institute of Physics (@PhysicsNews) May 16, 2023

Happy International Day of Light! At the ORC we create, manipulate and control light for the benefit of mankind. Why not start your career in photonics at the ORC? Find out more about our postgraduate opportunities here: https://t.co/OZ0uSyfxpQ #getintophotonics #LightDay2023 https://t.co/3vC7iszeHY
— ORC Southampton (@orctweets) May 16, 2023

Happy International Day of Light! @IDLofficial Illuminate the world with your research @JSynchrotronRad and inspire others to explore the boundless possibilities that lie within the realm of synchrotron radiation✨🌞💡#LightDay2023 #SynchrotronRadiation https://t.co/WWH3STI3xq
— J Synchrotron Rad (@JSynchrotronRad) May 16, 2023

On this International Day of Light @IDLofficial Polatis celebrates over twenty years at the forefront of photonic switching. Check out our latest optical circuit switch, POLATIS 576, with over 330,000 possible combinations of light paths, at https://t.co/Yr9ZdrxZ11 #LightDay2023 https://t.co/FnPS04DWaP
— HUBER+SUHNER Polatis (@polatisnetworks) May 16, 2023

Happy International Day of Light!💡 Let's talk security lighting... Raytec offers both Infrared and White light options, depending on the intentions for your security lighting. Find out more here - https://t.co/oT6L96THxf https://t.co/BCwb9JgOOI
— Raytec (@RaytecHazardous) May 16, 2023

⚡ Hello 🌏🌍🌏 Let's begin ⚡ 📣Today marks the 6th edition of @UNESCO International Day of Light ☀️Tag us in your https://t.co/A0C4S5VKz9 celebrations on socials ☀️ #LightDay2023 📹 Aneta Margraf-Druc, thank you for the incredible designs for IDL🤩 (https://t.co/D9U2UgGRdk) https://t.co/Tkulpt1xkx
— International Day of Light 16 May (@IDLofficial) May 15, 2023

The International Day of Light is celebrated on 16th May, primarily commemorating the anniversary of physicist and engineer Theodore Maiman creating the first coherent laser light from a solid-state pink ruby in 1960. #LightDay2023 #InternationalDayofLight https://t.co/AC98KRQ87g
— DesignPlusLight (@DESIGNPLUSLIGHT) May 16, 2023

It is great to announce on this International Day of Light #LightDay2023 that Lingya Yu has started her PhD studentship this week - a joint collaboration between Coventry Uni (#CIH) UK & ASTAR Uni in Singapore (@ASTARsg). She is researching novel #PPG mapping and #AI analytics. https://t.co/B0A1YGwdbL
— John Allen (@DrRaynaud2016JA) May 16, 2023

Today marks International Day of Light 💡 Does everyone know why we celebrate this day? The International Day of Light is held on 16 May every year as it is the anniversary of the first successful operation of a laser in 1960 by Theodore Maiman. #STEMcareers #STEMeducation https://t.co/9OeMeJHYGH
— SmartSTEMs (@SmartSTEMs) May 16, 2023

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.