World Voice Day is celebrated every year on April 16 around the world to create awareness, recognise, and celebrate the most important and at the same time often ignored gift of god – the ‘Human Voice’.
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The theme this year it’s “One World, Many Voices”. The World Voice Day was first initiated by a group of Brazilian voice care professionals in the year 1999.
Brazilian Society of Laryngology and Voice under the chairmanship of Dr. Nedio Stephen was the first to observe April 16 as the day to celebrate voice. Later, it was established as the Brazilian Voice Day. It was also celebrated in the countries like Argentina and Portugal.
Subsequently, when the American Academy of Otolaryngologists-Head and Neck Surgery started celebrating it in the year 2002, it was officially recognised as World Voice Day.
