When is the Old People's Day in China?

China's Festival for the Elderly is the ninth day of the ninth lunar month every year, and it is also the traditional Double Ninth Festival in China. 20 13 Double Ninth Festival is the first legal festival for the elderly in China. The original meaning of the Double Ninth Festival contains the cultural essence of respecting, loving and filial piety for the elderly in China traditional culture. The introduction of festivals means that the essence of this culture has been affirmed by the government.

A brief introduction to the festival for the elderly in various countries

Japan's Day of Respect for the Elderly: September 15 is a traditional Japanese Day of Respect for the Elderly. On this day, various celebrations are held for the elderly all over the country. Old people wear festive costumes, accept congratulations from their children, grandchildren, relatives and friends, and participate in various festive activities.

South Korea's Day of Respect for the Elderly: Since 1973, South Korea has changed the original Mother's Day on May 8 every year to a day of respect for the elderly, and issued a special lifelong certificate to the elderly over 70 who can go to school. During the Festival of Respect for the Elderly, various activities were held to respect and love the elderly.

Greek Old People's Day: Every autumn, Crete, Greece will hold an old people's day on an auspicious day. In addition to cultural programs, the festival will also hold a race for the elderly, all of whom are over 70 years old.