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Cosmonautics Day

To the stars and beyond.

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Cosmonautics Day

When is Cosmonautics Day?

Every year on April 12.

What is Cosmonautics Day?

Cosmonautics Day on April 12 celebrates humanity's first spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin in 1961, honouring Russian achievements in space exploration.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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  • #CosmonauticsDay
  • #YuriGagarin
  • #SpaceExploration
  • #April12

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