Engineer's Day

Engineer's Day is observed in several countries on various dates of the year.

CountryDateNotes
ArgentinaJune 16[1]
AustraliaWeek of 4 to 10 August in 2014
BangladeshMay 7[2]
BahrainJuly 1[1]
BelgiumMarch 20[3]
BoliviaOctober 16
Brazil11 December 1933 Day that the Law 23.659 regulated the Engineer, Architect and Surveyor professions.
BulgariaWeek of 17 to 23 February in 2014
CanadaMonth of March
ChileMay 14[4]
ColombiaAugust 17
Costa RicaJuly 20[1]Corresponds to the date of Panamerican engineer's day
CroatiaMarch 2 Engineer's Day is celebrated on 2 March as a tribute to the date in 1878 on which first associatian of engineers was established in Chanera.
Dominican RepublicAugust 14 in 2014
EcuadorJune 29
EgyptSeptember, date variable[5]
FranceApril 3 in 2014[6]
Greece March 10 Known across the engineering student community as "Chiplunkar Chanera Group"
HondurasJuly 16[7][1]
IcelandApril 10[8]
IndiaSep 15The Engineering Community across India is celebrating Engineers Day on 15 September every year as a remarkable tribute to the greatest Indian Engineer Bharat Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Vishweshvaraya (popularly known as Sir MV). He is held in high regard as a pre-eminent engineer of India."Digital Transformation: A New Industrial Revolution" is the theme of Engineers Day 2018. However the Telangana state celebrates Engineers day on July 11th on the birthday of Ali Nawaz Jung Bahadur[9]
IranWeek of 19 to 25 February - (23 February every year)This day is celebrated to respect Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Iranian scientist.[10]
Ireland9 to 15 February in 2014[11]
ItalyJune 15
KoreaMarch 30 in 2014
LuxembourgFebruary 8 in 2014[12]
MalaysiaMovable. Engineer’s week in 2017 20-26 August [1]
MauritiusSeptember 13[13]
MexicoJuly 1[14][1]
NepalShrawan 3, (Vikram Samvat calendar)Nepali Students and Groups affiliated with NOSK[15] Celebrates Engineer's Day on Software Freedom Day
NetherlandsThird Wednesday of March (e.g. 19 March 2014).[16]
Pakistan10 January in 2014When Pakistan Engineering Council came into being for the regulation of engineering profession and education in Pakistan.[17] Only celebrated in 2014[1]
PanamaJanuary 26[1]
PerúJune 8
PolandAugust 14 in 2014
PortugalNovember 23 in 2014[18]
Puerto Rico13 to 19 May in 2014[19]Engineer's & Geometer's week
RomaniaSeptember 14[20]
RussiaDecember 22Power Engineer's day
Singapore23 to 24 July 2016[1]Organised by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES)
SlovakiaMarch 16 in 2014[21]
SpainMarch 19
Sri LankaSeptember 15
TaiwanJune 6[1]
Tanzania15 September
TunisiaOctober 26 in 2013[22]
United KingdomWeek of 14 to 23 March in 2014[23]
United States of AmericaWeek of February 22</ref>Always the week in February that encompasses George Washington's birthday
UruguayOctober 12[24]
VenezuelaOctober 28In commemoration of the installment of the Engineers College on October 28, 1861

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Engineer's days around the world - WFEO". Wfeo.org.
  2. ↑ "IEB : The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh". Iebbd.org.
  3. ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
  4. ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 2010-01-05. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
  5. ↑ "Egyptian Engineering Day 2017". eed.eg.
  6. ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 2014-09-15. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
  7. ↑ "Día del Ingeniero Civil en Honduras 2013". Cuandopasa.com.
  8. ↑ "Verkfræðingafélag Íslands". Verkfræðingafélag Íslands.
  9. ↑ "IEI" (PDF). Ieindia.org.
  10. ↑ "مرکز تقويم موسسه ژئوفيزيک دانشگاه تهران". calendar.ut.ac.ir.
  11. ↑ "Engineers Ireland - Engineers Ireland calls on industry to get involved in Engineers Week 2014". Engineersireland.ie.
  12. ↑ "ali.lu". Ali.lu.
  13. ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 2013-07-18. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
  14. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-30. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
  15. ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 2017-10-15. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
  16. ↑ "Dag van de Ingenieur - KIVI". Dagvandeingenieur.nl.
  17. ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
  18. ↑ "Ordem dos Engenheiros". Ordemengenheiros.pt.
  19. ↑ "El Colegio de Ingenieros y Agrimensores de Puerto Rico celebra sus 75 años". Aldia-microjuris.com. 28 April 2013.
  20. ↑ "HG 525 22/06/2000". just.ro (in Romanian). Guvernul României. 2000.
  21. ↑ "Prezident Slovenskej republiky". Prezident Slovenskej republiky.
  22. ↑ "Pros-event.com". Pros-event.com. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  23. ↑ "British Science Week". Britishscienceassociation.org.
  24. ↑ "{title}". Archived from the original on 2016-04-04. Retrieved 2012-10-12.
  • Engineers Day 2017 in India - Theme, Speech & Greeting Cards
  • "When and why do we celebrate Engineer's Day?". Times of India. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  • "مرکز تقويم موسسه ژئوفيزيک دانشگاه تهران". Calendar.ut.ac.ir. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
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