Family Observances

This holiday was established at the UN level in 1998. Its main goal is to highlight the problems of young people, to protect their rights and freedoms in the international aspect.

Even though birth order doesn't really affect your personality, let's hear it for the middle children of the world.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Senior Citizen’s Day

Father's Day is a celebration observed in many countries that honours the role of fathers and forefathers.

Yep, if you have a baby nine months after this holiday, you could win a prize.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Kids Take Over The Kitchen Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Grandparent’s Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Step Family Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Wife Appreciation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Attend Your Grandchild’s Birth Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of Older Persons 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Grandparents Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Boyfriend Day

In Germany, Grandmothers' Day was established in 2010 and is celebrated on the second Sunday in October.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Take Your Parents To Lunch Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Mother-in-Law Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Mother-in-Law Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Adoption Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Roots Day

This is the day when children are honored in Thailand.

Find out the history, traditions and dates of Grandma's Day in Poland.

Find out the history, traditions and dates of Grandpa's Day in Poland.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Spouses Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Single Parents Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Love Our Children Day

There is Mother's Day, Father's Day, so there should be a day for those other annoying but loved members of your family - your siblings!

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Ex Spouse Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Birth Mother’s Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Mother’s Day

In Mexico and many parts of Latin America, Mother’s Day is celebrated on May 10th each year

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of Families 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Visit Your Relatives Day

A day to highlight missing and abducted children while celebrating those who have been recovered.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Mother’s Day in Poland.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Global Day of Parents 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Childrens Day

Oh, Brother, where are thou? It's your special day.

The day recognizes the contribution of over 200 million migrant workers to improve the lives of their 800 million family members back home.

The traditional date for Father's Day in China was on a date that sounds like 'daddy'.

Father's Day is a celebration observed in many countries that honours the role of fathers and forefathers.

While conflicts around the world claim many male lives, we should remember the widows they live behind.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Father’s Day in Poland.