Today we are going to share information about International Brother’s Day 2020, like what is its history, how International Brother’s Day is Celebrated in India, the origin of Brother word, etc.
International Brother’s Day 2020 Date
The day was first observed by C Daniel Rhodes from Alabama in the United States. May 24 is observed as National Brother’s Day in the United States. This day pays a tribute to the brothers.
The day is decided to reflect the importance of the brothers in one’s life. It is a day to let your brother know how special he and his love is in your life.
Unofficial National Holiday
National Brother Day is an unofficial national holiday that is annually celebrated on the 24th of May. It is not to be confused with National Sibling Day, which is celebrated in April.
Every year, International brother’s day is celebrated in the US, Canada, and India. This day is very special as it strengthens the bond between the siblings. Siblings can express love to each other, how important they are in life.
Origin of word “Brother”
O, dear, brother! I am blessed to have you in my life. The word brother stems from the Latin root frater and the Proto-Germanic word brother, which itself comes from the Proto-Indo-European root charter.
History of International brother’s day
America was the first which started celebrating brothers’ day. In Alabama city of America, Daniel Rhodes first celebrated this day. Since then, every year, on 24 May, brother’s day is celebrated to make every brother feel special.
Important information on International brother’s day 2020
- Brother’s day is not recognized by Federal governments thus there is no national holiday.
- Just like a normal day, people wake up and get to work.
- America has been proactive in trying to get the day recognized as a national holiday by Federal governments.
- 49 states in the United States have been at the forefront pushing for this day marked as a national holiday.
- The siblings’ day organization has also made tremendous efforts to get this important holiday recognized.
However, people in foreign take time off from their busy schedules to spend quality time with their brothers. No matter they have blood relations or have brothers from other mothers, they utilize their time with them. Not only biological brothers, but people also celebrate their bond with their brothers-in-law, cousin, or even a best friend.
■ Also Read: International Family Day 2020
International Brother’s Day Quotes
“The greatest bond, love of siblings”.
“Sibling relationships can be tough sometimes but there is always understanding that we love our brothers and sisters”.
International Brother’s Day Quotes
I don’t need any other best friend because my brother is my best friend.
My parents gave me a gift and that is my brother.
International Brother’s Day Quotes in English
How brothers day celebrated in India
How brother’s day celebrated in India?
There ain’t any such day celebrated in India whereas there are some other days which people in India celebrate with great pomp and show. Also, there are national holidays on these days which are Raksha Bandhan and Bhaidooj.
- Individuals in India do a great deal of shopping for the celebration.
- Markets and shops are decorated discounts are given on the commodities.
- People exchange gifts and sweets to express their love.
Even some of the most famous people in history had brothers who made everyone nostalgic and tells the importance of brothers.
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