World Down Syndrome Day 2018
World Down Syndrome Day 2018 After celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at school and after seeing a lot of social media posts about the day, it is known that, still a lot of people are not aware about Down syndrome and why we celebrate a certain day and the reason behind the idea of socks. Hence, I thought of writing this to increase awareness about the topic. World Down Syndrome Day is celebrated on 21 March each year. It is marked on 3/21 to symbolize a third copy of the 21 st chromosome in people with Down syndrome. The theme for this year is What I Bring To my Community. This is to highlight how people with Down syndrome can and do make meaningful contributions throughout their lives, whether in schools, workplaces, living in the community, public and political life, culture, media, recreation, leisure and sport. Every year, people use the Lots of Socks theme created by Down Syndrome International and celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on 21 st March. It is marked o...