Published 18:47 IST, June 23rd 2020

What is World UFO Day and why it is celebrated every year? Details inside

What is World UFO day and why it is celebrated on June 24 and July 2? It is to raise awareness about the possible existence of Unidentified Flying Objects.

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Every year we celebrate World UFO Day for creating awareness among people about unidentified flying objects.  World UFO Day is celebrated by a few people on June 24 and some or celebrate it on July 2. World UFO Day is celebrated on June 24 as on that date it was reported that aviator Kenneth Arld had seen a UFO in United States of America.

Whereas July 2 is celebrated as World UFO Day as on July 2, 1947, a UFO had supposedly crashed in Roswell, New Mexico. Read here to more about it. 

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What is World UFO Day?

World UFO Day Organization (WUFODO) define this day as a dedicated one day of year for existence of Unidentified Flying Objects. World UFO Day Organization aims to raise awareness about UFOs and  extraterrestrial intelligent beings that come from or worlds. organization celebrates this day to encour people to think that humans are t only intelligent being in Universe. On this day, followers also come toger and try to get Government to declassify files on supposed UFO sightings.

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How is World UFO day celebrated?

re are various ways of celebrating this day. WUFODO promotes people coming out and looking up at stars to look for UFOs. According to organisation, most important thing is to get people on board with idea of UFOs and n to send out a mess to UFOs telling m that y are welcome on Earth.

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What was  first World UFO Day celebration?

It is reported that celebration of this on June 24 was because aviator Arld had seen a UFO on this date. Arld has described UFO as having a saucer-like or a big flat disk kind of design. And this design has ended up as basic design of UFOs for decades w. 

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Apart from this, WUFODO established date on July 2, as this date commemorates date on which famous Roswell incident was exposed to public. Here are some details about Rosswell project. It was reported that on an unkwn day in July of 1947, a US Army Air Forces was working on a top-secret project called as  Project Mogul balloon. But it crashed in desert near Rosswell, New Mexico.

It was reported that test was being done to send microphones on wear balloons to extreme heights to detect Soviet nuclear test explosions. crash was first spotted by William Brazel. He described that wreck was made of rubber strips and tinfoil and was t made of tough paper and sticks. It was reported that balloon incident was a coverup and has been serving as basis for this conspiracy ory ever since. 

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18:47 IST, June 23rd 2020