International Day Without Internet

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It is celebrated on the 256th day of the year - September 13 (or September 12 in leap years). Why this date? It's all about the number 256, which is a power of two (2^8) and has a special meaning in the world of programming. 256 is the maximum number of different values ​​that can be written using one byte.

Internet Day
May 17 marks World Communication and Information Society Day, which was proclaimed by the United Nations in 2005. In short, it is Internet Day .

Runet Day
The holiday was established in 2005, its date is April 7. The idea vietnam telegram data came from the Russian company Runet, which proposed this day to celebrate the development of the World Wide Web and its impact on society. It was on this day in 1998 that the .RU domain was registered - the first Russian national domain.

It is celebrated on the last Sunday of January. The idea of ​​the holiday was proposed in 2002 by the creators of the British project DoBe.org. The goal is to remind people how important it is to disconnect from the network from time to time and spend time without gadgets.

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Computer Scientist Day
It is celebrated on February 14. It is an unofficial but quite popular holiday all over the world. On this day in 1946, the first electronic digital computer , ENIAC, was launched, which became an important step in the history of computing technology.