International Everest Day is observed on May 29 to remember the day Tenzing Norgay and New Zealandâs Edmund Hillary climbed the Mt. Everest in 1953. In 2008, Nepal decided to observe the day as International Everest Day after Edmund Hillary died. Since then, every year Mount Everest Day is observed in Nepal with various events. The day has also become an important part of Nepal's tourism.
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