World Wide Web Day is observed on which day every year?

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World Wide Web Day is observed on 1st August every year to celebrate the invention and impact of the World Wide Web (WWW). In 2025, the theme is “Empowering the Future: Building an Inclusive, Safe, and Open Web”. The day marks the creation of WWW by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 and its public launch in 1991, triggering a global digital revolution. It highlights the transformation from simple web pages to interactive platforms, social media, and mobile-first internet access. The Web is key to India’s Digital India Mission, enabling services like Unified Payments Interface (UPI), DigiLocker, and Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).

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August 1 World Wide Web Day is observed on 1st August every year to celebrate the invention and impact of the World Wide Web (WWW). In 2025, the theme is “Empowering the Future: Building an Inclusive, Safe, and Open Web”. The day marks the creation of WWW by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 and its public launch in 1991, triggering a global digital revolution. It highlights the transformation from simple web pages to interactive platforms, social media, and mobile-first internet access. The Web is key to India’s Digital India Mission, enabling services like Unified Payments Interface (UPI), DigiLocker, and Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).

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