Children’s Day ― Date, History, and Details
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History of Children’s Day and How to Celebrate/ Observe It
In India, Children’s Day is celebrated on 14th November every year. It is the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, who was the first Prime Minister of India. He was fondly called as ‘Chacha Nehru’ or ‘Uncle Nehru’ by the children. He always emphasized on the importance of giving love and affection to children. He believed that children are the future of any nation and they need to be nurtured well.
On this day, various programs and events are organized in schools and other institutions to mark the occasion. Children are given gifts, sweets and treats. They are also encouraged to participate in various cultural and sports activities. The day is a reminder for all of us to give our children the love and care they deserve. Let us create a bright future for them by providing them with the best possible opportunities and environment to grow and thrive.