How Is Children's Day Celebrated Around The World?
How is Children's Day celebrated around the world?
Try out this #TFCF #ChildrensDay18 Quiz.
The International Day for Protection of Children is observed in many countries as Children's Day on 1 June since 1950. It was established by the Women's International Democratic Federation on its congress in Moscow (4 November 1949).
Children's Day is an international celebration intended to bring nations together to promote child welfare. Through Foreign Children Sponsorship Program, Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF) works on supporting underprivileged children in 35 countries. In connection to the International Children’s Day, TFCF intends to raise awareness on the Read morereality that many of our children are denied the most fundamental of rights: the right to enjoy their childhood.
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Which of the following date is the Universal Children’s Day, which was established in 1954 by United Nations?
- A.
1st June
- B.
Second Sunday of June
- C.
20th September
- D.
20th November
Correct Answer
D. 20th NovemberExplanation
Universal Children's Day takes place annually on 20 November. First proclaimed by the United Kingdom in 1954, it was established to encourage all countries to institute a day, firstly to promote mutual exchange and understanding among children and secondly to initiate action to benefit and promote the welfare of the world's children.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which one of the following countries has a holiday on Children's Day?
- A.
Canada
- B.
Mongolia
- C.
Honduras
- D.
Ecuador
Correct Answer
B. MongoliaExplanation
Mongolia has a holiday on Children's Day.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which one of the following countries celebrates Children's Day on 1st June?
- A.
Taiwan
- B.
Kyrgyzstan
- C.
Malaysia
- D.
Costa Rica
Correct Answer
B. KyrgyzstanExplanation
Taiwan (4th April)
Malaysia (Fourth Saturday of October)
Costa Rica(9th September)Rate this question:
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Which one of the following countries was first officially declared Children's Day as a national holiday, with the set date of 23 April?
- A.
Australia
- B.
Turkey
- C.
Canada
- D.
USA
Correct Answer
B. TurkeyExplanation
Children's Day was first officially declared a national holiday by the Republic of Turkey in 1929 with the set date of 23 April. Children's Day has been celebrated nationally since 1923 with the government and the newspapers of the time declaring it a day for the children. However, it was decided that an official declaration was needed to clarify and justify this celebration and the official declaration was made nationally in 1931 by the founder and the President of the Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which one of the following countries celebrates Children's Day with Moon cake?
- A.
Vietnam
- B.
Laos
- C.
Cambodia
- D.
Myanmar
Correct Answer
A. VietnamExplanation
Vietnam is the country with many beautiful festivals, besides the Tet Holiday, the Mid-Autumn festival is one of the most famous festivals and it is a traditional celebration for Vietnamese children’s day.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which one of the following countries celebrates Children’s Day on October 12th, which coincides with Our Lady of Aparecida’s day?
- A.
Guatemala
- B.
Mexico
- C.
Brazil
- D.
Bolivia
Correct Answer
C. BrazilExplanation
In Brazil, Children’s Day is celebrated on October 12th, which coincides with the Lady of Aparecida’s day, Brazil’s Patron Saint. That’s why it is also a national holiday.Rate this question:
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Which one of the following countries, the barracks and government offices traditionally open their doors to children on the second Saturday of January, allowing kids to handle weapons on the National Children's Day?
- A.
Philippines
- B.
India
- C.
East Timor
- D.
Thailand
Correct Answer
D. ThailandExplanation
Thai barracks and government offices traditionally open their doors to children on the second Saturday of January, allowing kids to handle weapons. Children visiting Government House also got a chance to sit in the prime minister’s chair.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which one of the following countries celebrates Children's Day's with one of this activity?
- A.
Japan
- B.
China
- C.
Indonesia
- D.
Korea
Correct Answer
A. JapanExplanation
Koinobori: The black carp (Magoi) at the top represents the father, the red carp (Higoi) represents the mother, and the last carp represents the child (traditionally son), with an additional carp added for each subsequent child with color and position denoting their relative age.
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- 9.
Get involved in Universal Children’s Day – 20 November This is a day for children, by children, all over the world to help save children’s lives, fight for their rights and help them fulfil their potential. Which one is not the theme for United Nations' Universal Children’s day?
- A.
Children4Change
- B.
Let’s get outside and play
- C.
Kids Take Over
- D.
Stop violence against children
Correct Answer
B. Let’s get outside and playExplanation
"Let’s get outside and play" is the theme of National Children’s Day UK in 2017.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Taiwan Fund for Children and Families has established branch office in 6 countries. Which one of the following countries celebrates Children's Day on 20 November?
- A.
Mongolia
- B.
Kyrgyzstan
- C.
Swaziland
- D.
Vietnam
- E.
Cambodia
- F.
Jordan
Correct Answer
F. JordanExplanation
Learn more about TFCF work in these countries https://international.ccf.org.tw/store/about-us/where-we-workRate this question:
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Which one of the following countries take Children's Day as Mother's and Children's Day, with organizing the ceremony to awards the mothers who have four or more children?
- A.
Kazakhstan
- B.
Turkmen
- C.
Kyrgyzstan
- D.
Mongolia
Correct Answer
D. MongoliaExplanation
Mongolia observes International Children's Day as Mother's and Children's Day, to show appreciation for the mothers on June 1, every year the honorary ceremony is organized in the State Honorary Ceremony Hall and the President of Mongolia awards the Order of Maternal Glory medal to the mothers who have four or more children.Rate this question:
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Which of the following date is the International Day for Protection of Children is observed in many countries as Children's Day since 1950?
- A.
1st June
- B.
Second Sunday of June
- C.
20th September
- D.
20th November
Correct Answer
A. 1st JuneExplanation
The International Day for Protection of Children is observed in many countries as Children's Day on 1 June since 1950. It was established by the Women's International Democratic Federation on its congress in Moscow (4 November 1949).Rate this question:
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