Is Mother's Day a traditional festival in China?

Most countries designate the second Sunday of May as Mother's Day every year. This has become an international celebration festival. It was established to praise the great mother in the world, commemorate her kindness and promote filial piety.

Mother's Day was founded by an American, Anna Charles, who was born in West Virginia on 1864. Anna is beautiful and strong, and she is a smart, capable, strong, wise and enthusiastic woman. She is a filial daughter and deeply loves her mother.

In order to commemorate her dead mother and fulfill her wish before her death, she decided to establish Mother's Day after her mother's death, and publicized it with great fanfare in the society, and devoted all her energy and financial resources to it.

According to the data, "Anna Charles' mother, Mrs. Li Anna Charles, served as the director of Sunday school at the American-Israeli church in Capeton, West Virginia after the American Civil War. When she told Memorial Day in the church, she told many heroic stories that died in the battle.

Anna was deeply moved by these stories, and she had a strong desire. She thinks a memorial day should be set up to comfort the mothers who lost their sons. At the same time, she actively suggested the creation of Mother's Day to praise mothers all over the world.

1905, when Anna Chavez was 4 1 years old, her mother died, and she was very sad. In order to commemorate her mother and advocate filial piety, she is determined to realize her mother's last wish-to create Mother's Day. She first put forward her ideas to the mayor of Philadelphia, and at the same time wrote letters to state governors, congressmen, church people, business leaders, women's groups, charities and celebrities. She made a scene, clamoring for it. Therefore, we have received good response and enthusiastic support from all sides. When did the celebration of Mother's Day begin? It is said that it was originally celebrated by the ancient Greeks in memory of Rhea, the mother of Greek gods. Ancient Mother's Day originated in Greece, and the ancient Greeks paid tribute to Hera, the mother of the gods in Greek mythology. /kloc-In the middle of the 0/7th century, Mother's Day spread to Britain, and the British took the fourth Sunday of fasting as Mother's Day. On this day, young people who go out will go home and bring some small gifts to their mothers.

Mother's Day in the modern sense originated in America and was initiated by Ammann and Jarvis (1864- 1948). She was unmarried all her life and lived alone with her mother. 1905th century, Armand was heartbroken, and two years later (1907), Armand and her. Amam believes that children often ignore their feelings for their mothers. She hopes that mothers can save energy and make people think more about what their mothers have done for their families.

The first Mother's Day was held in West Virginia and Pennsylvania on May 1908. In this festival, carnations are chosen as flowers dedicated to mothers and handed down.

1965438+On May 7, 2004, the U.S. Congress passed a resolution stipulating that the second Sunday in May every year is Mother's Day, which was promulgated and implemented by President Wilson on May 9. Since then, Mother's Day has become a national holiday in the United States. Now, this festival has become an international commemorative festival.

Mother's Day is a favorable measure to carry forward excellent traditional culture and build two civilizations. The festival will be held during the World Mother's Day, and will be established thereafter to maintain the inheritance and stability of the annual festival and form a new folk festival. ○ American Mother's Day In the United States, the earliest record of Mother's Day is 1872, which was put forward by Lailla (author of battle hymn of the republic). She suggested dedicating this day to "peace" and holding mother's day gatherings in Boston and other places. Ana Juruif (Tel: 1907) in Philadelphia initiated the activity of confirming National Mother's Day. She persuaded her mother's church to hold a Mother's Day celebration on the second Sunday in May, the second anniversary of her mother's death. The following year, Phillies also began to celebrate Mother's Day on the same day. After that, Anna and her supporters began to write letters to ministers, entrepreneurs and politicians, asking for confirmation of National Mother's Day, which was accepted. 19 1 1 year, almost all states in the United States began to celebrate Mother's Day. President Wilson issued an official statement in 19 14, which designated Mother's Day as a national holiday, that is, the second Sunday in May. Mother's Day is in17th century England. In order to show respect for English mothers, the fourth Sunday of Lent is designated as "Mothering Sunday", and people go home to visit their parents and pay their respects. (Note: Lent means 40 days before Easter Eve, except Sunday). At that time, many poor people had to work in the rich people's homes to make a living and were forced to stay in their masters' homes. On Mothering Sunday, the host will give them a holiday and encourage them to go home and reunite with their mother. In order to increase the joyful atmosphere, a special cake called mothering cake was also developed. With the spread of Christ in Europe, this festival has become a reverence for the "mother church": to express people's gratitude for the spiritual power that gives them life and protects them from harm. Since then, church ceremonies have been combined with mother's day celebrations, and at the same time, people's feelings for their mothers and the church have been conveyed. Mother's Day around the world, although many countries celebrate Mother's Day at different times of the year. However, most countries and regions, such as Denmark, Finland, Italy, Turkey, Australia, Belgium and Taiwan Province, celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May.

The rhetoric of Mother's Day is still true.

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