Children's Day is related to a massacre during World War II-the Lidice Massacre. 1942, 10 In June, German fascists shot and killed 140 male citizens over the age of 0/6 and all their babies in Tekeli Dice Village. After the end of World War II, the situation of children was even worse. Some of them were forced to work as child laborers and suffered great pain, and their lives were not guaranteed.

1949165438+10 In October, the Council of the International Democratic Women's Federation was held in Moscow, and representatives from China and other countries angrily exposed the crimes committed by imperialists and reactionaries in various countries in killing and poisoning children. The meeting decided to take June 1 day every year as International Children's Day.

1950 In April, the International Democratic Women's Federation passed a resolution calling on its subordinate women's organizations to commemorate International Children's Day with the slogan of protecting children's lives from the danger of new wars, demanding that the military budget be cut and the expenditure on children's health and education be increased.

During War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression's time, Children's Day in China was on April 4th. After the founding of New China, the State Council of the Central People's Government stipulated on February 23rd that Children's Day in China should be unified with International Children's Day.

It is a festival set up to protect children's rights of survival, health, education and guardianship, improve children's lives and oppose child abuse and poisoning. At present, many countries in the world have designated June 1 as Children's Day. In Europe and the United States, the date of Children's Day is different, and public celebrations are rarely held.