What is the day of our country's Senior Citizens Day

Every year on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar.

The festival is held on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar every year (Chongyang Festival). The establishment of the Day of the Elderly is conducive to the promotion of the Chinese nation's virtues of respect for the elderly, old-age care and assistance to the elderly.The Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly of the People's Republic of China (中華人民***和國老年人权益保障法) which was revised and adopted at the thirtieth meeting of the Standing Committee of the Eleventh National People's Congress (第十一届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第三十会议) and has been in force since July 1, 2013, stipulates.

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International Day of Older PersonsIn 1991, October 1 of each year was designated as the International Day of Older Persons, in accordance with Resolution 106, which was unanimously adopted by the 45th session of the United Nations General Assembly. International Day of Older Persons has now become the official internationally recognized day for the elderly.2018 is the 21st International Day of Older Persons.

Grandparents' Day in the U.S.

In 1978, then U.S. President Jimmy Carter signed a bill to designate the first Sunday after Labor Day in the U.S. in September as Grandparents' Day in the U.S. On this day, activities to honor the elderly will be held all over the U.S., which has in fact become the U.S. Festival of Respect for the Elderly.

Canada Filial Piety Festival Canada's Day of the Elderly is called the Laughing Festival, on June 21 every year. This day the bookstore special for the elderly set up a variety of humorous books and periodicals counter, for the elderly to buy; comedy stars in the old people's homes to hold a benefit performance; young people to accompany the elderly to participate in excursions; television stations specializing in the launch of a program for the elderly to help the laughter of the program. In the evening, the children put aside their personal affairs, and parents gathered together, *** enjoy the joy of heaven.

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