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Day Observation's


International Day of the Family (May 15)

The International Day of Families, annually held on May 15. It celebrates the importance of families.  It remembers the work started during the International Year of Families.

A wide range of events are organized at local, national and international levels. These include- workshops, seminars and policy meeting for public officials, exhibitions and organized discussions to raise awareness of the annual theme; educational sessions for children and young people. The launch of campaigns for public policies to strengthen and support family units.

The International Day of Families is a global observance and not a public holiday.

Background

The year 1994 was proclaimed as the International Year of Families by the United Nations. This was a response to changing social and economic structures, which have affected the structure and stability of family units. The International Day of Families, on May 15, is an occasion to reflect on the work started during 1994.  It also celebrates the importance of families, people, societies and cultures around the world. It is observed every year since 1995.

Symbols

The symbol of the International Day of Families consists of a solid green circle with an image in red. The image consists of elements of simple drawings of a heart and a house. This indicates that families are the center of society and provide a stable and supporting home for people of all ages.


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