Canada's festival for the elderly is very interesting.

Canada's Day for the Elderly on June 2 1 every year is very interesting, also known as? Laughter Festival? Because on this day, the gifts that children give to the elderly are not precious souvenirs or delicious food, but humor and laughter. In the eyes of Canadians, this is the best holiday gift for the elderly. Friends who immigrated to Canada are here? Old people's day? Go out by bus that day. How many came out of nowhere? Clowns? They kept dancing and mumbling in the carriage. One? Clowns? Stopped in front of an old woman, first politely put her right hand on her chest, then bowed to her, and then all kinds of expressions on her face changed, which made the old man laugh. How many people are there? Clowns? I also found different old people in the car and performed various acrobatics in front of them. There were bursts of cheerful laughter from time to time in the carriage. A passenger next to him said:? Today is the festival for the elderly, and the best gift for the elderly is to make them laugh. ?

Actually, technically, Canadian? Old people's day? Set the day with the longest sunshine every summer, which is found in Ottawa and many cities in Canada? Send the old man to laugh? By then, the bookstore will be filled with humorous books and magazines for young people to choose as gifts for their elders. Clowns and comedians will also perform for the elderly in shopping malls, community centers and even squares and streets in some cities. Some volunteers will bring humorous books and comedies to the nursing home to express their condolences. Some comedians and even politicians will go to nursing homes and community centers on this day? Send a smile to your door. On this day, the city channel of TV station will arrange humorous programs, especially in the evening when the ratings of the elderly are the highest. The purpose is the same? Make the old man laugh? .

Actually, this? Laughter day for the elderly? At first, it was an activity carefully planned by some chain bookstores to meet the realistic needs of Canada's aging society. The purpose is to make more and more elderly customers feel kind, warm and happier. Therefore, the initial form is limited to arranging more humorous books on the day with the longest sunshine every summer, and providing special discounts and concessions to the elderly. Some stores also specially organize clowns and humorous performances to set off the performances? Laughter day for the elderly? Atmosphere. Activities soon extended to public places such as activity centers in business districts, and gradually developed into a kind of public welfare? Festival? Many social organizations and individuals will specially choose this day for the elderly? Send a smile to your door.

However, not every place and city in Canada has the same day for the elderly, and some are slightly different. For example, some places set it as June 2 1, and some places choose June 22. This is because when was it? The longest sunshine day? Opinions vary, and even different communities in the same city are not necessarily consistent.

Some cities, communities and ethnic groups will make their own rules? Old people's day? For example, the Asian community in Toronto will set September 26th as? Toronto International Festival for the Elderly? , has held 1 1 activities continuously, and some cities and communities will? International Day of Older Persons? (65438+ 10 month 1) as? Old people's day? Celebrate and choose to hold it on this day, such as? For old send warm? Activities like that.