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World Information Architecture Day 2024: Date, History, Significance

World Information Architecture Day is observed on 5 March every year to inspire global discussion about Information Architecture (IA) and its application. The day aims to learn about the structure of IA and how we can connect to make it easy for individuals to find, understand, and use the information they need.

History

In 1976, Richard Saul Wurman, an architect, and a graphic designer, first used the word ‘information’ and ‘architecture’ together.

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Dates

YearDateDay
2024March 5Tuesday
2025March 5Wednesday
2026March 5Thursday
2027March 5Friday
2028March 5Sunday

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FAQs

What is an example of information architecture?

Signage at airports or subway navigation maps are the best examples of it.

What are the main components of information architecture?

IA has 4 main components including organization systems, labeling systems, navigation systems, and searching systems.

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