National Proofreading Day
March 8, Friday
How to Celebrate National Proofreading Day
Learning and training. Many people use this day to improve their proofreading skills, for example by taking copyediting courses or learning grammar rules.
Proofreading. In honor of the holiday, editors, authors, and anyone who works with texts pay extra attention to proofreading and editing documents.
Contests and promotions. Some companies and educational institutions hold proofreading and literacy contests, rewarding participants who find the most errors in test materials.
Raising awareness. On social media and forums, professionals and enthusiasts share editing and proofreading tips, emphasizing the value of well-written text.