National Origami Day

National Origami Day, celebrated on November 11th, honors the traditional Japanese art of paper folding. Origami transforms plain sheets of paper into intricate sculptures without cuts or glue, showcasing creativity, patience, and craftsmanship. The day encourages appreciation of this cultural practice and its values of precision and imagination. It also offers an opportunity for enthusiasts and beginners alike to explore origami’s many forms, from simple animals to complex geometric designs, fostering mindfulness and artistic expression through this timeless craft.