World Puppetry Day observed on March 21

Exam-focused facts from the 28 March 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

World Puppetry Day is celebrated annually on March 21.
Cirque Du Soleil marked the occasion at the Disney Springs venue by showcasing intricate puppets from the production Drawn to Life.
Drawn to Life is a collaborative show between Cirque Du Soleil and Disney that originally opened in 2021.
The production features specialised puppetry including a moving pillow, moving trash cans, a living desk, and a giant hand.