Yesterday was International Dance Day

Yesterday everybody was tweeting about International Dance Day:

Today being #InternationalDanceDay, limber up by watching our daily class in full: https://t.co/N8SupdlD0U ^C pic.twitter.com/7rULZP7Mhx

— The Royal Ballet (@TheRoyalBallet) April 29, 2015

It's #InternationalDanceDay! Jump up, jump up & get down ;) Photo: Alina Cojocaru, Le Corsaire © Photography by ASH pic.twitter.com/4B4th4aFcX

— EnglishNationalBalle (@ENBallet) April 29, 2015

For #InternationalDanceDay we’re celebrating the international life & career of Marie Rambert born in Poland, 1888 pic.twitter.com/KqkyR56Cdr

— Rambert (@Rambertdance) April 29, 2015

Let's celebrate #InternationalDanceDay with a ballet class! pic.twitter.com/aTJSdmW9Tr

— Sean Bates (@BalletBates) April 29, 2015

Happy #InternationalDanceDay everyone!! @New_Adventures @DanceTabs @LondonDance @BalletcoForum @Sadlers_Wells pic.twitter.com/3S7hGBq9In

— Matthew Bourne (@Mattbourne1) April 29, 2015

Happy #InternationalDanceDay everyone! @ Scottish Ballet https://t.co/nHl2iDSCCX

— Scottish Ballet (@scottishballet) April 29, 2015

Happy #InternationalDanceDay! How much did you dance today? pic.twitter.com/zCKavw2sZH

— Het Nationale Ballet (@DutchNatBallet) April 29, 2015

International Dance Day was established in 1982 by the Conseil International de la Danse ("CID") which claims to be "the official umbrella organization for all forms of dance in all countries of the world."   The CID is based in UNESCO's offices in Paris. Here are some of the events which took place in the UK yesterday,