What does Youth Day mean?

Youth Day is to inherit and carry forward the glorious revolutionary tradition of China youth since the May 4th Movement.

1965438+May 4, 2009. It originated from the May 4th Movement of China in 19 19. 1939, the Northwest Youth Salvation Federation in the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region designated May 4th as China Youth Day. 1949 65438+In February, the Central People's Government of the State Council officially announced this festival.

The significance of May 4th Youth Day;

May 4th Youth Day The May 4th Patriotic Movement was the beginning of China's working class entering the historical stage as an independent regime. Intellectuals with preliminary ideology began to infiltrate workers, which promoted the combination of Marxism and China workers' movement and made organizational and ideological preparations for the establishment of China's * * * production party. The May 4th Movement was the end of the old democratic revolution in China and the beginning of the new democratic revolution, and the China revolution entered a new historical period.

"May 4th Youth Day" is fixed as a symbolic cultural symbol. Its symbolic significance is mainly the responsibility for the fate of the country, the passion for solving social problems, and the awakening and creation of all walks of life. In the different historical periods of China's revolution and construction, they all contain the spirit and demands of the times and guide the development direction of the youth movement in China.

May 4th Youth Day is held once a year, grand or simple, but its significance has always been there. "May 4th Youth Day" contains two meanings: one is to commemorate the May 4th Movement, and the other is as a youth day. The isomorphism of the two has become a spiritual motive force with profound historical and practical connotations. It is not only a commitment to history, but also a visit to realize society and life, and it is also a reflection on future history.

May 4th Youth Day activities:

1, visit the museum

Places full of history and culture deserve young people's attention. At the same time, the museum can get a glimpse of the evolution and formation of China's national culture and personality, as well as the social organization structure, economic life style and exquisite sleeve life including primitive religious beliefs.

Step 2 hold a sports meeting

Hold a national sports meeting on May 4th Youth Day, so that people of all ages can feel the positive mental outlook of young people and show their youthful vitality.

3. Environmental volunteers

This activity is mainly for teenagers to participate in public welfare activities, so that teenagers can understand the importance of social environment to our survival and make contributions to society.

4. Hold a red song competition

Young people in the Red Song Contest are still suitable to recall the warm-blooded youth of the soldiers, inspire the patriotism of young people, and learn the passion of the older generation.

5, knowledge and skills competition

The May 4th Youth Day commemorates the anti-imperialist and patriotic May 4th Movement 19 19. The May 4th Patriotic Movement was a thorough anti-imperialist and anti-feudal patriotic movement and the beginning of China's new-democratic revolution. You can test relevant knowledge points and let modern youth remember this historical turning point.

The core spirit of the May 4th Movement:

1 and the spirit of the May 4th Movement refers to the spirit in the May 4th Movement;

2. The core content of the May 4th spirit is "patriotism, progress, democracy and science";

Patriotism is the source and core of the May 4th spirit.

Division of youth age:

The National Bureau of Statistics defines 15 to 34 years old as a youth; * * * The Youth League stipulates that1people between the ages of 4 and 28 belong to the League members; According to the data of the World Health Organization, 14 to 44 years old are "young people". According to the "Youth Day (May 4th)" stipulated in the National Festival and Memorial Day promulgated by the State Council, 14 years old and above have a half-day holiday. Although the upper age limit of young people is not specified, "14 years old" is obviously the dividing line between children, teenagers and young people.

Different age groups:

1, childhood: 0-6 years old. This age group is divided into: infants (0-3 months); Children (4 months -2.5 years old); Young children (2.5 -6 years old).

2. Juvenile: 7- 17 years old. This age group is divided into: enlightenment period (7- 10 years old); Retrograde period (1 1- 14 years old); Growing period (15- 17 years old).

3. Youth: 18-40 years old. This age group is divided into: adolescence (18-28 years old); Maturity (29-40 years old).

4. Middle age: 4 1-65 years old. This age group is further divided into: prime of life (4 1-48 years old); Stable period (49-55 years old); Adjustment period (56-65 years old).

5, old age: after 66 years old. This age group is divided into: the first old age (66-72 years old); Middle age (73-84 years old); Old age (after 85).