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Dec
Wright Brothers Day is a special day on December 17 to remember two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, who invented the first airplane that could fly. It celebrates their achievement in 1903 when they flew their plane in the sky for the first time. This was important because it was the beginning of air travel, letting people fly from place to place. People remember this day to honor their hard work, creativity, and how their invention changed the world. It's a day to appreciate how airplanes make it easier for everyone to explore and connect with different places.
How to celebrate Wright Brothers Day?
Start the day by making paper airplanes and having a fun contest with friends or family to see whose plane can fly the farthest. Watch a short documentary or cartoon about flying machines to see how airplanes work. Imagine what it would be like to fly by drawing pictures or writing a story. Create a model airplane using craft materials. Spend time at a local aviation museum if there's one nearby. End the day by looking up at the sky and dreaming about flying just like the Wright brothers did. Don't forget to share what you learned with someone else!
Where Wright Brothers Day is celebrated?
- - United States
