International Beauty Day

September 9, Tuesday

International Beauty Day
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International Beauty Day is celebrated annually on September 9. It is a holiday dedicated to beauty in all its forms: appearance, art, nature, spiritual and inner harmony of a person.

History of the holiday
The holiday was established by the International Committee of Aesthetics and Cosmetology (CIDESCO) in 1995. The organization unites beauty industry professionals worldwide, and the purpose of this day is to emphasize the importance of beauty as a significant aspect of human life.

Significance of the holiday
International Beauty Day reminds us that beauty is multifaceted and not limited to physical attractiveness. It highlights:

* harmony between a person's inner and outer world
* respect for naturalness
* the role of art and nature in shaping perceptions of beauty
* maintaining health and self-care

Traditions of celebration
In different countries, this day is celebrated in various ways:

* cosmetology and spa salons hold promotions and master classes
* beauty contests and exhibitions are organized
* lectures and discussions about beauty standards and their evolution over time are conducted
* on social media, people share photos, quotes, and thoughts about what beauty means to them

Interesting facts

* Ideals of beauty have changed significantly throughout history, from ancient notions of body proportions to modern emphasis on individuality.
* In many cultures, beauty was associated with spirituality and inner strength, not just external features.
* Today, beauty is increasingly discussed as self-expression and self-acceptance.

International Beauty Day in other years

International Beauty Day in other countries

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