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'''World UFO Day'''<ref>{{cite news |title=World UFO Day 2021: All about UFO's, History and Significance |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/technology/tech-news/world-ufo-day-2021-all-about-ufos-history-and-significance-693584 |agency=The Hans India}}</ref> is an ] for people to gather together and watch the skies for ]s (UFO). The day is celebrated by some on June 24, and others on July 2. June 24 is the date that reporter ] wrote is generally considered to be the first widely reported UFO in the United States,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/04/weekinreview/04schwartz.html?_r=0|title=Out of This World, Out of Our Minds|date=3 July 2010|work=New York Times|accessdate=2010-07-03}}</ref> while July 2 the supposed UFO crash in the 1947 ].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3036596.stm|title=Can you answer the UFO questions?|date=2 July 2003|work=BBC News|accessdate=2003-07-02}}</ref> '''World UFO Day'''<ref>{{cite news |title=World UFO Day 2021: All about UFO's, History and Significance |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/technology/tech-news/world-ufo-day-2021-all-about-ufos-history-and-significance-693584 |agency=The Hans India}}</ref> is an ] for people to gather together and watch the skies for ]s (UFO). The day is celebrated by some on June 24, and others on July 2. June 24 is the date that reporter ] wrote is generally considered to be the first widely reported UFO in the United States,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/04/weekinreview/04schwartz.html?_r=0|title=Out of This World, Out of Our Minds|date=3 July 2010|work=New York Times|accessdate=2010-07-03}}</ref> while July 2 the supposed UFO crash in the 1947 ].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3036596.stm|title=Can you answer the UFO questions?|date=2 July 2003|work=BBC News|accessdate=2003-07-02}}</ref>


The stated goal of the July 2 celebration is to raise awareness of "the undoubted existence of JOHN JOEs"<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldufoday.com/about-world-ufo-day/whatwherewhywhen/|title = About World UFO Day}}</ref> and to encourage governments to declassify their files on UFO sightings.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.yahoo.com/july-2-world-ufo-day-real-u-independence-153200637.html|title=July 2: World UFO Day, the Real U.S. Independence Day, I Forgot Day, Violin Lover's Day and Freedom from Fear of Public Speaking Day|date=26 June 2012|work=Yahoo News|accessdate=2012-06-26}}</ref> The stated goal of the July 2 celebration is to raise awareness of "the undoubted existence of UFOs"<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldufoday.com/about-world-ufo-day/whatwherewhywhen/|title = About World UFO Day}}</ref> and to encourage governments to declassify their files on UFO sightings.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.yahoo.com/july-2-world-ufo-day-real-u-independence-153200637.html|title=July 2: World UFO Day, the Real U.S. Independence Day, I Forgot Day, Violin Lover's Day and Freedom from Fear of Public Speaking Day|date=26 June 2012|work=Yahoo News|accessdate=2012-06-26}}</ref>


== See also == == See also ==

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World UFO Day
Observed byInternational
TypeCultural
SignificanceA day celebrating UFOs.
CelebrationsSky-watching, parties
DateJune 24, July 2
Frequencyannual
Related toUnidentified flying objects, Ufology

World UFO Day is an awareness day for people to gather together and watch the skies for unidentified flying objects (UFO). The day is celebrated by some on June 24, and others on July 2. June 24 is the date that reporter Kenneth Arnold wrote is generally considered to be the first widely reported UFO in the United States, while July 2 the supposed UFO crash in the 1947 Roswell incident.

The stated goal of the July 2 celebration is to raise awareness of "the undoubted existence of UFOs" and to encourage governments to declassify their files on UFO sightings.

See also

References

  1. "World UFO Day 2021: All about UFO's, History and Significance". The Hans India.
  2. "Out of This World, Out of Our Minds". New York Times. 3 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
  3. "Can you answer the UFO questions?". BBC News. 2 July 2003. Retrieved 2003-07-02.
  4. "About World UFO Day".
  5. "July 2: World UFO Day, the Real U.S. Independence Day, I Forgot Day, Violin Lover's Day and Freedom from Fear of Public Speaking Day". Yahoo News. 26 June 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-26.

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