On this year's occasion of the annual children's day celebration in Nigeria, a renowned writer and consultant writes to wish all Nigerian children the best of their day. Drop your wishes for them too.
Children's Day -- a day dedicated to children -- is observed as an event across the world to celebrate childhood and promote awareness about children's welfare. Endorsed by global organizations and governments, this celebration aims to promote the well-being of children and to uplift their social rights. In 1954, the United Nations with discretion has recognized November 20 as Universal Children's Day to create attentiveness on the commitment on the development of children and ensure a better future. However, celebration date of Children's Day varies but in Nigeria, it is observed every year on May 27th. This year, we are celebrating our children today.
Nigeria celebrates Children's Day with a range of innovative and fun filled activities at schools that seems much as a festival. Various competitions, Children's Day poems, match-pasts, dance and feast is organized by schools, community groups and Local Governments to mark the event and make it a special day for children to enjoy childhood. Additionally, the events and activities of Children's Day festival also focus to identify the education, recreation, health, cultural, economic and social needs of children.
For many parents, it is an important date and they take initiative to celebrate Children's Day by giving gifts and spend the day with them to make them feel special.
The enthusiasm of Children's Day festival can also be witnessed in the practice of exchanging 'Happy Children's Day' wishes with the collection of lovely SMS. To celebrate the event, inspiring Children's Day SMS or messages are available in varied languages that are just perfect to spread and share the significance of the festivity so that children deserve a better future and life.
Celebration of Children's Day is all about to save the future of the children.
On behalf of the Nigeria's number one Educational & Students' Resource Community -SchoolGist.com.ng, I, Okwudili Wilfred, ccfr; first student consultant, Nigeria, is wishing all Nigerian children the very best of today.
