By DEEPALI PITRE

World Down Syndrome Day is a global awareness day celebrated every year on March 21st to raise awareness and promote understanding of Down syndrome. This date was chosen because Down syndrome is caused by the presence of a third copy of the 21st chromosome (trisomy 21).

The aim of World Down Syndrome Day is to promote inclusion and celebrate the lives and achievements of people with Down syndrome. It is also an opportunity to educate people about the challenges and opportunities faced by those with Down syndrome, and to advocate for their rights.

Crazy Sock Day is a fun and creative way to show support for World Down Syndrome Day. It is often celebrated by wearing brightly colored or mismatched socks as a symbol of diversity and inclusion.

Crazy Sock Day is particularly popular because socks can be a great way to express individuality and personality. People of all ages can participate by wearing their craziest or most colorful socks and encouraging others to do the same.

By participating in Crazy Sock Day for Down syndrome, people can show support for those with Down syndrome and their families, raise awareness of the condition, and promote a message of acceptance and inclusion. It’s a simple and fun way to make a difference and show solidarity with the Down syndrome community.