World Grandparents Day is celebrated on July 26
World Grandparents Day is celebrated on July 26 in honor of grandparents, highlighting their crucial role in the family and society. This date coincides with the celebration of Saint Joachim and Saint Anne, grandparents of Jesus Christ according to Christian tradition. The objective is to recognize the importance of grandparents in transmitting family values, knowledge and traditions to their grandchildren. It's a time to express love, gratitude and appreciation for grandparents, with activities such as family lunches, outings and gifts. Furthermore, awareness is promoted about issues that affect the elderly, such as social isolation and health care, seeking to value active aging and the inclusion of the elderly in society.
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