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What anniversary is April?
1, International April Fool's Day
April Fool's Day (April Fool's Day or April Fool's Day) is also called April Fool's Day and Humor Day. April Fool's Day 1 April Fool's Day is a popular folk festival in the West since the 9th century, and it has not been recognized as a legal holiday by any country. On this day, people cheat and play tricks on each other in various ways, and often at the end of the joke, they will expose and announce that the object of the joke is a "fool".
The nature of jokes rarely contains substantial malice, but individual jokes are too big to cause people's panic and have a large-scale response, which is derived into (media) rumors and urban legends, so people generally avoid making jokes about disasters.
2. Tomb-Sweeping Day
Tomb-Sweeping Day, also known as outing festival, outing festival, March festival, ancestor worship festival, etc. It was celebrated at the turn of mid-spring and late spring. Tomb-Sweeping Day originated from the ancestral belief and the custom of worshipping spring in ancient times, which has both natural and humanistic connotations. It is both a natural solar term and a traditional festival. Grave-sweeping and outing are the two major themes of Tomb-Sweeping Day etiquette and customs, and these two traditional themes have been passed down from ancient times to the present in China.
3. World Health Day
In order to commemorate the adoption day of the organization's charter, the World Health Organization was formally established at the first World Health Assembly held in Geneva in June 1948, and decided to designate April 7th as World Health Day every year, and various countries launched various commemorative activities.
The purpose of setting up World Health Day is to arouse the attention of all countries in the world to health problems, mobilize people all over the world to care about and improve the current health situation and improve the health level of human beings. During World Health Day, all member countries of the World Health Organization, including China, held celebrations to publicize and popularize health knowledge and improve people's health.
4. Lenin's birthday anniversary
Lenin was born in Simbirsk (now called Ulyanovsk) on the Volga River in Russia on April 22nd, 1870 (Russian calendar 10 April). 1887 In August, Lenin entered the Law Department of Kazan University. 189 1 year, Lenin, aged 2 1 year, passed the graduation examination of Petersburg University as an external student. And was awarded a certificate of honor.
1892, he began to organize the first local Marxist group, translated the Manifesto of the Producers' Party into Russian, and wrote his first book, New Economic Changes in Farmers' Life. 19171.10 In October, Lenin led the Russian October Revolution to success and established the world's first dictatorship of the proletariat. 1924 65438+1October 2 1, Lenin died in Gorky village at the age of 53.
5. Earth Day
Earth Day? That is, April 22nd every year is a festival specially set up for world environmental protection, aiming at raising people's awareness of the existing environmental problems, mobilizing people to participate in the environmental protection movement, and improving the overall environment of the earth through a green and low-carbon life. Earth Day was initiated by Gaylord Nelson and dennis hayes in 1970.
Today, the celebration of Earth Day has developed to 192 countries around the world, and more than 10 billion people participate in it every year, making it the largest folk environmental protection festival in the world.
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