International Museum Day - May 18
Thu May 18th

International Museum Day

International Museum Day, every year on May 18th, provides a platform for museum professionals to inform the general public about the importance of museums and the challenges they face.

Museums help preserve the world's culture and history. Their role in collecting objects and historical records helps us to better understand our roots. Museums also help to establish an all-important link to the past.

Given their importance, several museums are on their way to becoming a thing of the past. Museum visitors are less frequent, which is owing to the decreasing number of museum visitors. Art and culture museums are particularly vulnerable to this. Since the Great Recession in 2008, several museums in the United States have struggled financially since the Great Recession in 2008. Any museums had to close completely due to financial difficulties, some museums had to close completely due to financial difficulties. Supporting them is more important than ever to prevent this from happening.

Any museums, particularly some of the more popular ones, are doing well. The Louvre is the world's most visited museum. This museum attracted 10.2 million people in just one year, in just one year. Thousands of visitors a year visit the following museums: The following museums have millions of visitors include: The following museums that draw millions of visitors include: The United States Museum of Civilization (Millions of visitors):

  • The National Museum of China, which is located in Beijing, is on display
  • In NYC, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • In Vatican City, the Vatican Museums of the Vatican Museums in Vatican City are on display
  • al Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., is located in Washington, D.C
  • The British Museum in London is located in London. The British Museum in London is on display at the British Museum in London

Israel is the world's largest country with the largest number of museums per capita. It may surprise you to learn that the country with the world's largest number of museums per capita is Israel. China, the United States, Mexico, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany are among the many museums in other countries with a large number of museums.

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Thousands of museums from around the world participate in this day. Throughout the years, visits and workshops have included visits and workshops for schools, special performances of plays, music, and traditional dances, seminars with international speakers, and photo contests. Some museums hold events for the entire week.

To participate:

  • Virtual tours online museums include virtual tours of museums. Find museums that host virtual tours online
  • Learn about Tobacco and Salt Museum in Tokyo, Mill City Museum in Minneapolis, and the Prague Postal Museum. Learn about some of the world's most underrated museums, including the Tobacco and Salt Museum
  • When you visit a new city, commit to visiting at least one museum every time you visit.
  • Donate a collection, work of art, heirloom, or money to your local museum. The collection, work of art, heirloom, or funds can be donated to your local museum
  • Watch a film with a museum view, including Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, Hitch, The Thomas Crown Affair, Ghost Busters, and National Treasure. The Smithsonian is a museum exhibit

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Every year since 1977, the International Council of Museums (ICOM) has hosted an International Museum Day. During the most recent festival, 37,000 museums in 158 countries and territories participated. Each year ICOM develops a theme for this special day.

The most recent themes include::

  • Diversity and Inclusion: Museums for Equality in 2020 Museums for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion. Diversity and Inclusion are among the 2020 Museums for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion
  • Museums as Cultural Hubs in 2019: Museums as Cultural Hubs: The Future of Tradition: Museums as Cultural Hubs
  • The Hyperconnected Museum in 2018: New Perspectives, New Publics, New Publics
  • and Contested Histories: Museums and Contested Histories: Museums and Contested Histories: According to Museums, the Unspeakable in Museums: The Unspeakable in Museums: According to Museums, the Unspeakable in Museums: The Unspeakable in Museums: The Unspeakable in Museums
  • Museums and Cultural Landscapes in 2016: Museums and Cultural Landscapes. 2016: Museums and Cultural Landscapes
  • Museums for a Sustainable Society, 2015