Global Day of parents - History!!!
June 01 is celebrated as the Global Day of parents across the world. Global parents Day is celebrated in honor of parents. This day has been announced by the United Nations in 2012. After the Global Day of parents was recognized by the UN in the year 2012, it has been celebrated every year on 1st of June.
The commitment of parents towards children is appreciated on this day. This day is an occasion for children and parents to celebrate their bond. On this day people globally congratulate their parents for their love and sacrifice. This day is a day to make parents feel special for their selfless work and sacrifice for their children.
Know the history of Global Parent Day
The introduction of Global Parents' Day went to the UN Journal assembly in 1994 itself. The idea of Global parents Day was also supported a few years later by the Unification Church and senator Trent Lott. After which a resolution was adopted by the United Nations General assembly on 17 september 2012 in which it was decided to declare 1 june as the Global Day of Parents. "The General assembly invites member states to celebrate the Global Day of parents in full partnership with civil society, with particular appeals to include young people and children," the resolution said.
Global Day of parents is celebrated on different days in different countries. Like in America, this day is celebrated on the fourth sunday of July, while in South Korea, Parents' Day is celebrated on 8th May. Although Global Day of parents is not a public holiday, it is a day celebrated for the participation of the parent society.
