On November 19 of every year, the whole world celebrates International Men’s Day, after it began to be celebrated in the sixties of the last century, but the first time in an official context was in 1999, when Dr. “Tiloksingh,” one of the university professors at the University of the West Indies, decided Celebrating his father’s anniversary.
Why does the world celebrate International Men’s Day?
The main goal of celebrating International Men’s Day is to raise awareness of the importance of men’s mental and physical health, and to encourage them to maintain their general health throughout their lives. It also aims to enhance the spirit of equality between men and women, and highlight the vital role that men play in society, whether in their family life. Or professional or in other fields, according to the official website of this day «International Men’s Day».
What is behind the idea of celebrating International Men’s Day?
Since the beginning of the celebration of this day, it has received great admiration and wide support, especially in the Caribbean region, after which it began to spread and be accepted by the international community, as the idea aims to enhance interdependence between the sexes, strengthen relations between them, and reach a common understanding.
International Men’s Day is usually celebrated in many countries around the world, such as Australia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, India, Canada, and others.
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