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One Day Without Shoes Day is celebrated on May 10th of every year. The day is celebrated for the people who are living in poverty, and those people who were forced to live without electricity and medical care. In the world, there are so many things that were extremely simple and basic that was not even come to your mind, that you have to think that how lucky you are, and we don’t even think about our life without those basic facilities that include shoes.
“A simple life is good with me. I don’t need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I’m happy.” -Yanni
History of One Day Without Shoes Day
The founder and the creator of this day are Blake Mycoskie, the owner of Toms Shoes, a Californian Campany. It was announced for encouraging the people to pay more attention to numerous problems, once Blake Mycoskie visited Argentina in 2006 he saw many children running in the street without shoes, and he planned to help them by providing some the basic facilities to those people.
Other Celebrations on May 10
May 10 is also celebrated as
- World Lupus Day
- Mother Ocean Day
- National Clean Up Your Room Day
- Military Spouse Appreciation Day
- National Public Gardens Day
How to Celebrate the Day
The best way to celebrate it is by making a pledge or decision on yourself to go out without your shoes on a barefoot. Through this, you can feel how much a few pieces of leather or rubber can change the life of a person better. You can support thousands of people who can’t afford even the basic shoes. On this day, just convince some of your friends you go out without shoes and celebrate this day happily. You can share your thoughts about the day on Social Media by using the hashtag #OneDayWithoutShoesDay.
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