
The announcement of the first ever International Dance Day was made by the International Dance Council back in 1982.

The International Dance Day is celebrated on the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre, the creator of modern ballet.

The main reason behind the celebration of International Dance Day is to encourage participation and education around the world regarding the various dance forms.

The International Dance Day is celebrated around the world with dance performances in order to spread the language of dance to a greater number of people.

The International Dance Day also showcases the variety of dances that exists in cultures all around the world and it creates the perfect day for an exchange of knowledge about the art.