White cane safety day is annually observed on 15 October in the United States as a national observance. It is celebrated to honor the achievements of people who are visually impaired or blind.
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Date of White Cane Safety Day Observance
15th day of October month.
History of White Cane Safety Day
On 6 October 1964, the US Congress took a joint resolution, authorizing the US President to proclaim the 15th of October as the white cane safety day.
The day was first signed and proclaimed by President Lyndon B Johnson.
White Cane Safety Day Celebration
The day celebrates the success stories achievements and abilities of these special people in the sighted world.
Why is White Cane Safety Day Celebrated?
It makes people aware that these people can also work independently and can contribute to societies and communities.
Significance of White Cane Safety Day
The white cane day comes as an opportunity to work on the mission of educating the world about various aspects of the lives of visually impaired and blind people.
