Презентация на тему American family holidays

the fourth Sunday each year.
Special tributes

to parental figures who are seen as role models are made through local announcements, at church services, or at local community events.

nominated for “National Parents of the Year”.

the role of the parent is important in human

development, which requires investment, focus, and commitment.

for people to send cards and gifts, including flowers,

cakes and food hampers, to those who play an important role as a positive parental figure in their lives. It is also a time for families to come together for lunches or dinners.

honoring mothers and motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence

of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in March or May.

was first celebrated in 1908, when Anna Jarvis held

a memorial for her mother in Grafton, West Virginia. She then began a campaign to make "Mother's Day" a recognized holiday in the United States. Jarvis' holiday was adopted by other countries and it is now celebrated all over the world. In this tradition, each person offers a gift, card, or remembrance toward their mothers, grandmothers, and or maternal figure on mother's day.

honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the

influence of fathers in society.

third Sunday of June, but it is also celebrated

widely on other days. Father's Day was created to complement Mother's Day.

is not simply a day to celebrate children for

who they are, but to bring awareness to children around the globe that have succumbed to violence in forms of abuse, exploitation and discrimination.

on November 20.

secular holiday celebrated in the United States since 1978

and officially recognized in a number of countries on various days of the year, either as one holiday or sometimes as a separate Grandmothers' Day and Grandfathers' Day.