Global Family Day, History, Significance and Theme 2024

Global Family Day

Every year 1st January is celebrated as Global Family Day, it marks a universal commitment to peace, unity, and the shared values of humanity, the day aims to to spread peace and unity across the world. It idolizes the Earth to be one global family to become a better place to live in for one and all.

THEME 2024

For the year 2024 the Global Family Day is observed under the theme Embracing Diversity, Strengthening Families, underscoring the rich mosaic of cultures and experiences that knit together the global family

The Global Family Day theme 2024 : Embracing Diversity, Strengthening Families, is a call to celebrate our differences while acknowledging the fundamental bonds that connect us into a Family. Embracing Diversity, Strengthening Families theme is an invitation to recognize the diverse tapestry of human experience and how it contributes to the strength of familial bonds worldwide

HISTORY

In United Nations General Assembly’s proclamation in 1997 of the International Decade for the Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World we find the roots of Global Family Day, By 1999 the Global Family Day was established as a day dedicated to peace-building strategies

SIGNIFICANCE

The Global Family Day is a call to action for harmony and understanding amidst a world often divided by conflicts and strife, that involves raising awareness of global issues, promoting peace, and fostering a sense of global community among all through Community Webinars and Workshops, Cultural Exchange Programs, Personal Reflections, Peaceful Demonstrations, Volunteering and Charity