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When is the first Children's Day in China?
1950 June 1. Starting from 1949, People's Republic of China (PRC) officially designated June 1 as the International Children's Day. 1 June 9501day, the first international children's day in new China, small business owners celebrated.

On this day, children all over the country also hold get-together activities. Since then, every June 1 day, various activities have been organized all over the country to celebrate Children's Day. The Party and the government are very concerned about the healthy growth of children, and have created a good living and learning environment for them. Children in New China are thriving under the sunshine of the Party.

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The origin of international children's day

1925 In August, the International Association for the Promotion of Children's Happiness held its first general meeting and adopted the Geneva Declaration for the Protection of Children, advocating that all countries set up Children's Day. This initiative has been echoed by many countries in the world. Britain designated July 14 as Children's Day, the United States designated May 1 as Children's Day, Japan designated May 5 as Children's Day, March 3 as Children's Day, and the government of the Republic of China also designated April 4 as Children's Day ... On this day, these countries will hold various celebrations.

June 1 Day Children's Day was established by the board of directors of the International Democratic Women's Federation held in Moscow in June 1949 1 1. The reason why the time was set as June 1 was mainly to commemorate the Lidice tragedy that happened on June 1942.

Baidu Encyclopedia-International Children's Day

People's Network-Origin of Children's Day on June 1st