International Stuttering Awareness Day, also known as International Stammering Awareness Day (ISAD) is an annual event celebrated on 22nd October every year to raise awareness about stuttering. The theme for this year is " A World That Understands Stuttering," which highlights the importance of educating the public and bringing hope to people who stutter. The National Stuttering Association started in 1977, dedicated to bring hope and empowerment to children and adults who stutter.