Each year on 14 November, India celebrates Children’s Day, also known as Bal Diwas. The day marks the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, fondly called “Chacha Nehru” ...

Last month, Pope Francis hosted the inaugural Catholic World Children’s Day in Rome. The idea was born last summer after a 9-year-old boy made the suggestion to Pope Francis that children should have ...

After an exuberant kick-off event on Saturday, Francis gathered together with tens of thousands of children in St. Peter’s Square for Mass on Holy Trinity Sunday. Pope Francis greets thousands of ...

Children's Day Poem in English: Childhood is a magical time, a period of wonder and innocence. It's a time when we explore the world with curious eyes and open hearts. Every child, a unique and ...

The idea of Children's Day first came about in the early 20th century. In 1920, Turkey was one of the first countries to officially declare a national Children's Day. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the ...

World Children’s Day is Nov. 20, when we celebrate the importance of children’s rights and of safeguarding adequate physical, mental, spiritual and social development for every child around the world.

On this National Missing Children’s Day, we remember every child who has gone missing and not yet come home—each one a cherished soul and a profound loss felt by families across our Nation. Today, we ...