**International Museum Day** is a global cultural occasion celebrated annually on May 18. It is organized under the initiative of the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of museums and their role in preserving cultural and historical heritage and transmitting it to future generations.
This day represents an opportunity to highlight the growing role of museums as scientific and cultural institutions that contribute to research, documentation, and education, as well as serving as spaces for civilizational dialogue and cultural exchange among peoples. Various activities are organized on this occasion, including exhibitions, seminars, and educational programs that emphasize the importance of museums in shaping cultural identity and promoting mutual understanding.