World Quality Day

November 13, Thursday

World Quality Day is celebrated annually on the second Thursday of November. Its purpose is to draw attention to the importance of quality in production, services, education, and everyday life.

History of the holiday
The initiative to establish the day came from the European Organization for Quality (EOQ) together with the United Nations. The holiday was first celebrated in 1990. Over time, it was supported by international corporations, professional associations, and national standardization bodies.

Main idea
The holiday emphasizes that quality is not only technical norms and standards. It is a culture that determines the reputation of companies, customer trust, and economic efficiency. Quality is perceived as a constant pursuit of improvement and development.

Traditions and events
In different countries and organizations, various events are held to increase attention to quality issues:

* Conferences and presentations dedicated to quality management and international standards.
* Seminars and training sessions for employees of enterprises and organizations.
* Award ceremonies for companies and specialists who have achieved high results.
* Open days at enterprises where quality control processes are demonstrated.
* Professional development courses and discussions on the implementation of new technologies.

Significance of the holiday
World Quality Day promotes the development of a culture of responsibility for results. It reminds us that high quality of products and services affects health, safety, convenience, and satisfaction, as well as the competitiveness of companies and countries.

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