World Braille Day 2026

The Importance of World Braille Day 

1. Promotes Literacy – Braille gives blind and visually impaired people the ability to read and write by strengthening their education and knowledge. 

1. Encourages Independence – It allows visually impaired individuals to access books, documents, and information without constant assistance from others. 

1. Supports Career Growth – Proficiency in Braille opens various opportunities in academics, professions, and public services.  

1. Builds Confidence – Braille serves as a tool for inclusion, dignity, empowerment, and freedom for all the blind people. 

The 2026 World Braille Day Theme 

The 2025 theme for World Braille Day is “Accessibility and Inclusion for the Visually Impaired.” This theme urges society and governments worldwide to adopt inclusive design practices and braille on all important documents such as ATM cards, Bus card, Bank enquiry book and others. 

Some Interesting Facts about Braille 

1. Braille isn’t a language but a code which can be in various languages and subjects. 

1. Braille used for math and science is named Nemeth. 

1. Braille cell’s size is roughly equals to 29 pt Arial font. 

1. There are 64 cell combinations in braille with an empty cell included.

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