Discover why Harry Potter fans every May 2 They commemorate the battle of Hogwartsthe key event that marked the defeat of Lord Voldemort.
He International Harry Potter day The May 2an emblematic date for fans of the saga created by the British writer JK Rowling. This day was chosen for a specific reason within the history of books: marks the anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts, a key event in the Harry Potter universe.
Why is Harry Potter International Day celebrated on May 2?
The Battle of Hogwarts is the final confrontation between the forces of the good – led by Harry Potter, his friends and the members of the order of the phoenix – and the forces of evil, commanded by Lord Voldemort and his followers, the deadly. This battle occurs May 2, 1998 and culminates with the Voldemort’s definitive defeatrestoring peace in the magical world.
Official Recognition of Harry Potter International Day
In 2012, the then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, officially declared on May 2 as the International Day of Harry Potter, recognizing the deep cultural and educational influence of the saga in several generations of readers and spectators around the world.
Why is this day important in literary culture?
Harry Potter’s International Day not only remembers victory in fictitious history, but also celebrates the values that the series has transmitted: friendship, courage, loyalty and the fight against injustice. During this day, thematic events are organized in schools, libraries and cultural spaces, and followers usually pay tribute rereading the books or participating in activities inspired by the saga.
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