World lefthanders Day Aug 13
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๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ Idea: “Celebrating the Left Side of Brilliance”. (There’s no fixed UN theme; schools can create their own creative tagline.)
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Celebrated every 13th August to raise awareness about the challenges and uniqueness of being left-handed.
Only 10–12% of the world’s population is left-handed.
Famous left-handers: Mahatma Gandhi, Leonardo da Vinci, Bill Gates, Sachin Tendulkar, Oprah Winfrey.
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๐. Morning Assembly
▪️Fact of the Day: Share surprising facts about left-handers.
▪️Special Recognition: Invite all left-handed students on stage, introduce them, and give small tokens.
▪️Motivational Quote: “Being left-handed means you’re always in your right mind.”
๐.Fun Competitions
1.Right-to-Left Challenge – Ask right-handers to write with their left hand for fun.
2.Left-Hand Art Contest – Painting or doodling using only the left hand.
3.Sports Twist – Try cricket batting, badminton, or throwing with the opposite hand.
๐.Educational Activities
▪️Poster Wall: “Famous Left-Handers of the World.”
▪️Quiz: Facts, history, and myths about left-handedness.
▪️Science Corner: Explain brain hemisphere functions and how left-handedness develops.
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Subject: Celebration of World Left-Handers Day – 13 August
Dear Parents,
We are pleased to inform you that our school will celebrate World Left-Handers Day on 13th August 2025. This celebration aims to appreciate the uniqueness of left-handed individuals and raise awareness about their strengths and challenges.
Activities Planned:
▪️Recognition of left-handed students in assembly
▪️Fun competitions with the “opposite hand” challenge
▪️Left-Hand Art and Poster Making Contest
▪️Quiz on famous left-handers
We encourage all students to participate and make this day memorable.
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On 13th August 2025, [School Name] celebrated World Left-Handers Day with enthusiasm. The program began with an assembly where left-handed students were specially recognized. Students enjoyed challenges like writing and drawing with their non-dominant hand, sparking laughter and learning. The quiz on famous left-handers revealed surprising facts, and the “Left-Hand Art” competition displayed amazing creativity.
The celebration reminded everyone that uniqueness is a strength, and left-handers have always contributed greatly to art, science, sports, and leadership.