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2025 Date | 14 March 2025 |
2026 Date | 14 March 2026 |
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Pi Day HistoryPi Day commemorates the mathematical constant Pi (π). Signifying the ratio of the circumference of any circle to its diameter, Pi plays a pivotal role in varied aspects of mathematics and science. In recognition of its universal importance, Pi Day is observed globally with an aim to inspire an interest in mathematics and science amongst the younger generation while fostering a deeper understanding in learning communities. The inception of Pi Day has its roots in the U.S where the physicist Larry Shaw introduced the concept in 1988. It gained official recognition in the United States in 2009. In India, Pi Day holds relevance not merely from an academic perspective but also from a rich cultural standpoint. The intriguing aspect of Pi is it has been known to the Indian mathematical tradition since ancient times, with mathematician-astronomer Aryabhata using the approximation of Pi as 3.1416 in the 5th century. In India, Pi Day is usually marked in schools and universities with educative events and interactive sessions devised around the concept of Pi. These typically include math quizzes, Pi recitation contests, and even pie eating competitions symbolizing the homophonic play on Pi. Additionally, public meetings featuring eminent mathematicians are held in some cities, fostering an intellectual exchange on the importance of Pi. Much like the rest of the world, in India too, Pi Day is observed on March 14, aligning with Pi's 3.14 decimal representation. Facts about Pi Day
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