World Children's day and International Elder's Day Monday 01st October 2018
International day for elderly
people 2018 falls on Monday, 1st of October.
1st October is celebrated as
the international day for elderly people each year which was first established
on 14th of December in the year 1990 by the United Nations general assembly. It
was started celebrating for the first time on October 1st in the year 1991 to
aware the people about issues which affects the elders as well as to appreciate
their contribution towards the society.
The day is celebrated every
year to make certain the welfare of elder persons as well as to enroll their
significant involvement in the society to get promoted from their knowledge and
ability. The plan of action on ageing was adopted by the world assembly on
ageing to encourage the society development for all ages. The day is celebrated
worldwide to examine issues, promote public awareness and focus on which type
of behavior can help older men and women throughout their life.
International day for older
persons is specially celebrated for the senior citizens all across the world to
focus on the responsibilities towards their lives through the demonstration of
promotional material in schools, institutions, offices and public notice
boards. People are getting encouraged about their responsibilities towards the
lives of elder people to make their life better and happy by analyzing all the
problems affecting the life of older people.
