International Children's Day.

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International Children's Day is an annual holiday celebrated on June 1 in many countries around the world, including Russia. Its goal is to draw attention to children's rights, childhood problems and the need to create a safe and prosperous environment for the younger generation.
The history of the holiday
The idea of establishing the International Children's Day appeared after the Second World War, when millions of children around the world were left without parents, home, access to education and medical care. Officially, the holiday was approved in 1949 at the Congress of the International Democratic Federation of Women in Paris. Since 1950, it has been widely celebrated in different countries of the world

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