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Children's Day

American  

noun

  1. the second Sunday in June, celebrated by Protestant churches with special programs for children: first started in the U.S. in 1868.


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In 1983, US president Ronald Reagan declared the anniversary of his disappearance National Missing Children's Day.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Hundreds of thousands peacefully attended the Children's Day Parade on Sunday, marking the most colourful day of the carnival, which celebrates Caribbean culture.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2025

Kakar made the comment in a televised speech on World Children’s Day, which he said made him think of children in Gaza.

From Seattle Times Nov. 20, 2023

He added that celebrations for other holidays, like Children’s Day or Mother’s Day, have been common at the shelter, but not for Father’s Day.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2023

It was Children's Day when Daniel Dean was received into the Gold City church.

From The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras by Fisher, Frederick Vining

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