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International Museum Day marked across world
By Xinhua Published: May 19, 2025 10:56 AM
Young participants wearing traditional costumes sing songs at the National Art Museum of Belarus in Minsk, Belarus, on May 17, 2025. The National Art Museum of Belarus hosted a variety of activities to celebrate the International Museum Day which falls on May 18th. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua)

Young participants wearing traditional costumes sing songs at the National Art Museum of Belarus in Minsk, Belarus, on May 17, 2025. The National Art Museum of Belarus hosted a variety of activities to celebrate the International Museum Day which falls on May 18th. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua)


 
Children wearing traditional costumes sing songs at the National Art Museum of Belarus in Minsk, Belarus, on May 17, 2025. The National Art Museum of Belarus hosted a variety of activities to celebrate the International Museum Day which falls on May 18th. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua)

Children wearing traditional costumes sing songs at the National Art Museum of Belarus in Minsk, Belarus, on May 17, 2025. The National Art Museum of Belarus hosted a variety of activities to celebrate the International Museum Day which falls on May 18th. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua)


 
People visit the Museum Batik Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 18, 2025. This year's International Museum Day falls on May 18th, with the theme The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

People visit the Museum Batik Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 18, 2025. This year's International Museum Day falls on May 18th, with the theme "The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities." (Xinhua/Xu Qin)


 
This photo taken on May 18, 2025 shows an interior view of the Museum Batik Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia. This year's International Museum Day falls on May 18th, with the theme The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

This photo taken on May 18, 2025 shows an interior view of the Museum Batik Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia. This year's International Museum Day falls on May 18th, with the theme "The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities." (Xinhua/Xu Qin)


 
People visit the Museum Batik Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 18, 2025. This year's International Museum Day falls on May 18th, with the theme The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

People visit the Museum Batik Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 18, 2025. This year's International Museum Day falls on May 18th, with the theme "The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities." (Xinhua/Xu Qin)