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Engineer's Day is observed in several countries on various dates of the year.
Country | Date | Notes |
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Argentina | June 16[1] | |
Australia | Week of 4 to 10 August in 2014 | |
Bangladesh | May 7[2] | |
Bahrain | July 1[1] | |
Belgium | March 20[3] | |
Bolivia | October 16 | |
Brazil | 11 December 1933 | Day that the Law 23.659 regulated the Engineer, Architect and Surveyor professions. |
Bulgaria | Week of 17 to 23 February in 2014 | |
Canada | Month of March | |
Chile | May 14[4] | |
Colombia | August 17 | |
Costa Rica | July 20[1] | Corresponds to the date of Panamerican engineer's day |
Croatia | March 2 | Engineer's Day is celebrated on 2 March as a tribute to the date in 1878 on which first associatian of engineers was established in Chanera. |
Dominican Republic | August 14 in 2014 | |
Ecuador | June 29 | |
Egypt | September, date variable[5] | |
France | April 3 in 2014[6] | |
Greece | March 10 | Known across the engineering student community as "Chiplunkar Chanera Group" |
Honduras | July 16[7][1] | |
Iceland | April 10[8] | |
India | Sep 15 | The Engineering Community across India is celebrating Engineers Day on 15 September every year as a remarkable tribute to the greatest Indian Engineer Bharat Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Vishweshvaraya (popularly known as Sir MV). He is held in high regard as a pre-eminent engineer of India."Digital Transformation: A New Industrial Revolution" is the theme of Engineers Day 2018. However the Telangana state celebrates Engineers day on July 11th on the birthday of Ali Nawaz Jung Bahadur[9] |
Iran | Week of 19 to 25 February - (23 February every year) | This day is celebrated to respect Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Iranian scientist.[10] |
Ireland | 9 to 15 February in 2014[11] | |
Italy | June 15 | |
Korea | March 30 in 2014 | |
Luxembourg | February 8 in 2014[12] | |
Malaysia | Movable. Engineer’s week in 2017 20-26 August [1] | |
Mauritius | September 13[13] | |
Mexico | July 1[14][1] | |
Nepal | Shrawan 3, (Vikram Samvat calendar) | Nepali Students and Groups affiliated with NOSK[15] Celebrates Engineer's Day on Software Freedom Day |
Netherlands | Third Wednesday of March (e.g. 19 March 2014).[16] | |
Pakistan | 10 January in 2014 | When Pakistan Engineering Council came into being for the regulation of engineering profession and education in Pakistan.[17] Only celebrated in 2014[1] |
Panama | January 26[1] | |
Perú | June 8 | |
Poland | August 14 in 2014 | |
Portugal | November 23 in 2014[18] | |
Puerto Rico | 13 to 19 May in 2014[19] | Engineer's & Geometer's week |
Romania | September 14[20] | |
Russia | December 22 | Power Engineer's day |
Singapore | 23 to 24 July 2016[1] | Organised by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) |
Slovakia | March 16 in 2014[21] | |
Spain | March 19 | |
Sri Lanka | September 15 | |
Taiwan | June 6[1] | |
Tanzania | 15 September | |
Tunisia | October 26 in 2013[22] | |
United Kingdom | Week of 14 to 23 March in 2014[23] | |
United States of America | Week of February 22</ref> | Always the week in February that encompasses George Washington's birthday |
Uruguay | October 12[24] | |
Venezuela | October 28 | In commemoration of the installment of the Engineers College on October 28, 1861 |
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External links
- Engineers Day 2017 in India - Theme, Speech & Greeting Cards
- "When and why do we celebrate Engineer's Day?". Times of India. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- "مرکز تقويم موسسه ژئوفيزيک دانشگاه تهران". Calendar.ut.ac.ir. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
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