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International Day of Families Celebrated On 15th May 2018 Themes, History, Purpose
International Day of Families Celebrated On 15th May 2018 Themes, History, Purpose, Celebrations
International Day of Families is celebrated on 15th May 2018, the day is celebrated every year at the headquarters of United Nations (UN) and around the world.
International Day of Families caters an opportunity to spread awareness about the issues that relate to families and to enhance knowledge of the economic, demographic and social processes that affect the families.
International Day of Families was officially announced in 1993 by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) with resolution A/RES/47/237 and demonstrates the significance which the global community attaches to families.
United Nations (UN) officially declared the International Day of Families in the year 1994, in response to the modifying economic and social structures that effect.
International Day of Families-2018, the theme is “Families and inclusive societies”.
Celebrations in India
International Day of Families is celebrated every year in India to raise awareness on various family issues and to acknowledge the importance of families.
International Day of Families is observed by various organizations of the country where the members of the organization as well as their family members take part in different events. Different companies organize the day every year to familiarize the families of their employees with the functioning of the company and to introduce them to the remaining staff.
Many organisations organises several games, photography, cooking activities and many other events in accordance with employees family and other company staffs.
