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World Read Aloud Day, celebrated annually on the first Wednesday of March, is an international event that promotes the importance of reading aloud and sharing stories. First launched in 2010, it is now celebrated in over 100 countries worldwide. It was created by the non-profit organization LitWorld, which works to improve literacy rates around the globe. World Read Aloud Day aims to raise awareness about the benefits of reading aloud, particularly for children. Studies have shown that reading aloud helps to improve language development, vocabulary, comprehension, critical thinking, and imagination. It also fosters a love of reading and encourages a lifelong habit of reading.

On World Read Aloud Day, people of all ages are encouraged to read aloud to children. This can be done in schools, libraries, community centers, homes, and other settings. There are many ways to participate in World Read Aloud Day. You can read aloud to your own children, volunteer to read aloud at a local school or library, or organize a read-aloud event in your community. You can also find read-aloud events and resources online.

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