Paper & folding
World Origami Days
World Origami Days runs from 24 October to 11 November. Understand the celebration dates. Find ways to fold, teach a model and share a small paper gift.
World Origami Days is an annual celebration from 24 October to 11 November. It is a time to fold, teach someone a model, or share a small paper gift.
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Why these dates?
OrigamiUSA links the opening date, 24 October, to Lillian Oppenheimer’s birthday. The closing date, 11 November, is Origami Day in Japan.
Choose a way to take part
OrigamiUSA suggests folding in public, sharing models with people around you, or arranging a display. A library table, a small gathering or a few paper gifts can all be ways to join in.