Day 226 of 365 - is Worldwide Art Day. The 17th General Assembly of the International Association of Art in Guadalajara declared April 15 as World Art Day, the first celebration was held in 2012. The date was decided in honor of the birthday of Leonardo da Vinci. Da Vinci was chosen as a symbol world peace, freedom of expression, tolerance, brotherhood and multiculturalism as well as art’s important to other fields. Do something creative today . . .