1925 In August, representatives from 54 countries in the world gathered in Geneva, Switzerland to hold the "International Conference on Children's Happiness" and issued a declaration on caring for children and ensuring their welfare. The International Association for the Promotion of Children's Happiness initiated the establishment of Children's Day. Britain, the United States, Japan and other countries responded positively and successively established their own children's days. The United Kingdom stipulates that July 14 is Children's Day every year, and the United States stipulates that May 1 day is Children's Day.
China's Children's Day, early on April 4th of each year, was established in 193 1 year according to the suggestion of the China Salesian Association. After the founding of New China, the working people became the masters of the country, and the vast number of children also became the small masters of the country, in order to cultivate the children's internationalism.
During the Second World War, in June of 1942, German fascists shot and killed more than 40 male citizens 16 years old and all the babies in Tekeli Ditze Village, and took women and 90 children to concentration camps. Houses and buildings in the village were burned down, and a good village was destroyed by German fascists.
After the end of World War II, the world economy was depressed, and thousands of workers lost their jobs and lived a life of hunger and cold. Children's situation is even worse, and some have contracted infectious diseases and died in batches; Others are forced to be child laborers, tortured and their lives and lives are not guaranteed.
In order to mourn the children who died in the war in Lidice village and all over the world, to oppose the cruelty and poisoning of children, and to protect children's rights, 19491kloc-0/month, the International Democratic Women's Federation held a board meeting in Moscow, and China and representatives from various countries angrily exposed the crimes of killing and poisoning children by imperialists and reactionaries from various countries. In order to guarantee the right to life, health care and education of children all over the world, and to improve children's lives, the meeting decided to take June 1 day as International Children's Day every year.
1949 1 February, the State Council of the Central People's Government issued a general order to abolish the old "April 4" Children's Day and make June1day as China's Children's Day. Unify with "June 1" International Children's Day. From then on, every year on this day, children all over the country will hold various activities to celebrate their festivals. Many public places of entertainment are specially opened for children free of charge. On this day, all organs, organizations and enterprises also give gifts to the children of their employees and children in kindergartens. This is the happiest day for children. ～