What is family Day？

Family is the most important part of human society, is also an important impact on human society individual units.
Since long ago, sociologists, psychologists, and relevant experts to families in the form and development of the society the role and status, give a high degree of attention.
Family, has special significance and status should be by the demand of people, the family is.According to the features of its instinct, need the same kind of care and compassion, and family is to meet the needs of this nature, and establish a collective.
The combination of men and women is in conformity with the human nature, it can not only deepen the relationship, and to make them perfect.And lay a solid family foundation, through them.And to establish a new relation, but the nepotism in human history, play an important role in strengthening social foundation.
So, family as the most influential to the society of units in solve the crisis of human society, plays a vital role.

The family is the "basic cell of the society".Since the 1980 s, the family number increase, has amounted to 1.03 billion;Family size is smaller;The divorce rate rise generally, every 2 to get married in the United States is 1 to divorce, one-third of all marriages end in divorce in Western Europe;Population aging problem is increasingly serious, the world's 65 people over age 65, the European people over the age of 60 have accounted for one 5 of the population;
People's attitudes are changing, too.These family problems bring great impact to the society, is becoming more and more attention by the international community.
On December 8, 1989, the 44th session of the UN general assembly adopted a resolution, declared 1994 the international year of the family (InternationalYearoftheFamily), and determine its theme of "family: power and responsibility in the changing world", the inscription is core to build the smallest democracy "in society".Since the United Nations agencies and determine the patterns of the roof cover heart as a sign of the international year of the family, that people use to build up a warm family life and love.The purpose of the international year of the family is to improve the governments, policy makers and the public understanding of family problems, promote government institutions family policy formulation, implementation and supervision.
In February 1993, the UN committee on social development and make a decision, since 1994, a year on May 15, as the “InternationalDay for Families”.Set up the international day of families to improve family status and conditions, strengthening international cooperation in the protection and assistance to the family.