World Maths Day is celebrated every year on March 20. The day has been celebrated since its founding in 2007 by 3P Learning, and the popularity of World Maths Day has multiplied fast. The day aims to inspire students to take a break from the standard day-to-day math lessons in the world. You can join in competitive math-themed games to win prizes and scholarships.
History Of World Maths Day
In 2007, the digital learning resource 3P Learning established the day to encourage students so they could engage in online competitive games centered around mental math problems. 3P Learning aimed to improve accuracy and confidence in arithmetic and problem-solving for students aged 4-16.
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Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 20 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | March 20 | Thursday |
| 2026 | March 20 | Friday |
| 2027 | March 20 | Saturday |
| 2028 | March 20 | Monday |
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FAQs
The day encourages students around the world to sharpen their skills in arithmetic and problem-solving.
National Mathematics Day is an Indian holiday and is observed to honor mathematician Sir Srinivasa Ramanujan on his birthday, December 22.
A Greek mathematician, Archimedes is known as the father of mathematics due to his most substantial contributions to geometry.