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The origin of children's day on June 1

Children's Day is the solar term for all children, so do you know how this festival came about? Here I will introduce the origin of Children's Day, and welcome everyone to read it.

The origin of Children's Day on June 1, 2006 1 every year, is a festival for children all over the world.

1In June 1942, German fascists shot and killed more than 140 male citizens over the age of 0/6 and all their babies in Tekolidize village, and took women and 90 children to concentration camps. All the houses and buildings in the village were burned down, and a good village was destroyed by German fascists.

In order to mourn the children who died in the fascist war of aggression in Caicun, Li Di, and all over the world, 1949 165438 10, the International Democratic Women's Federation held a board meeting in Moscow, and China and representatives of other countries angrily exposed the crimes of imperialists and reactionaries from all over the world in killing and poisoning children. In order to protect children's rights to life, medical care and education all over the world and improve their lives, the meeting decided to designate June 1 day as International Children's Day every year.

Before that, many countries in the world had Children's Day. 1925, the International Association for the Happiness of Children initiated the establishment of Children's Day. Britain, the United States, Japan and other countries responded positively and set up their own Children's Day. Britain stipulates that July of 14 is Children's Day, and the United States stipulates that May of 1 year is Children's Day. Japan's Children's Day is very special, divided into boys' Children's Day and girls' Children's Day, boys' Children's Day on May 5th and girls' Children's Day on March 3rd. China also stipulated in 193 1 that April 4th is China Children's Day.

Since 1 June 19491was established as the International Children's Day, countries all over the world have abolished the original Children's Day and unified it as? Children's Day? . Central Government of China1949 65438+Published in February: Israeli? Children's Day? Instead of the original? Children's Day on April 4th? And stipulate that children have a day off or seven days off.

At present, many countries in the world have designated June 1 as Children's Day, especially socialist countries. In Europe and the United States, the date of Children's Day is different, and public celebrations are rarely held. People often misunderstand that only socialist countries have designated June 1 day as Children's Day. In fact, in recent years, some organizations in the United States have begun to consider June 1 day as Children's Day.