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Children's Day Around the World

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  • In what year was the celebration of the Children’s Day established by The United Nations General Assembly?
    in 1954
  • When is the International Children’s Day?
    on 20 November each year
  • What month is Children’s Day celebrated in Japan?
    on the fifth day of the fifth month every year
  • Who founded Children’s Day in Korea?
    Korean children's writer Pang Chong-hwan
  • What was Children’s Day name before in Korea?
    "Boy’s Day” until 1975
  • What month is Children’s Day celebrated in India?
    On November 14
  • What do Japanese children eat on this day?
    sweets, kashiwa-mochi and chimaki on the Kodomo no hi.
  • When was Children’s Day established in Korea?
    In 1923
  • What month is Children’s Day celebrated in Poland?
    on 1 June
  • What month is Children’s Day celebrated in South Korea?
    on 5 May
  • What other figures do Japanese use during Children’s Day?
    dolls of famous warriors and other heroes
  • What fish is used to represent the children?
    The carp
  • Who was Children’s day named after in India?
    Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
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