Every year, Speak Up and Succeed Day is celebrated on the 4th Tuesday of January. In 2024, it takes place on 23 January. The speaker and author, Mary-Ellen Drummond, founded the day, and people celebrate the day to commemorate the importance of the ability to speak up in a public setting. Public speaking is a skill that citizens can only gain by challenging themselves.
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Speak Up and Succeed Day 2024: History and Significance
The speaker and author, Mary-Ellen Drummond, established the day. A Black Civil Rights Activist, Luther’s “I Have a Dream” speech got the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1997.
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Speak Up and Succeed Day 2024: Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2022 | January 25 | Tuesday |
2023 | January 24 | Tuesday |
2024 | January 23 | Tuesday |
2025 | January 28 | Tuesday |
2026 | January 27 | Tuesday |
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Speak Up and Succeed Day 2024: FAQs
What day is World Speech Day?
World Speech Day is held on March 15 every year and celebrates speeches across the globe.