white stick; Imprinting self-belief on the body of society Every year, October 15th, which coincides with October 15th, is known as the White Cane Day and an opportunity to emphasize the rights of citizenship, independence and participation for the blind and disabled. The white cane, more than a tool for movement, is a symbol of the right to safe movement and an independent presence in society. Read the rest of the report by IRNA reporter Narges Chatter Sahar in Bushehr here.