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International Jazz Day

International Jazz Day is like a big, happy birthday for jazz music. Just like how you have a special party on your birthday, jazz music gets a special day all to itself every year. This day is celebrated on April 30th and people from all around the world join in the celebration.

Jazz music is a type of music that started a very long time ago in America. It is a really cool and fun type of music that people love to listen to and dance to. International Jazz Day is a day to appreciate and celebrate jazz music and all the amazing musicians who play it.

On this day, people have jazz concerts, listen to jazz music, and even learn how to play jazz instruments. People from all over the world come together to appreciate and enjoy the music. There are concerts and celebrations happening in over 190 countries! That's a lot of people celebrating jazz music.

International Jazz Day is a special day because it helps people realize how amazing jazz music is and how it brings people together from different parts of the world. Jazz music is like a family that speaks many different languages but can still communicate with each other through their music. It's a day to celebrate diversity, kindness and love - and of course jazz music!