World Day for Audiovisual Heritage: October 27th

October 27th is World Day for Audiovisual Heritage.

This anniversary was established in 2006 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

This is due to the adoption of the “Charter on the Preservation of Digital Heritage” at the “UNESCO General Assembly” held in the former Yugoslavia, Belgrade on this day in 1980.

An annual event is held around the world to promote the importance of audiovisual materials.

・References
– Unesco: World Day for Audiovisual Heritage