27
Sep
Ancestor Appreciation Day, on September 27, is a day when people take time to remember and honor their family members who lived long ago. It's like saying thank you to the great-great-grandparents we might not have met but who are part of our family's story. Families might share stories, look at old photos, or visit special places where relatives are buried. It's a way to learn about where we come from, appreciate the traditions passed down through generations, and feel connected to our family's history. Celebrating ancestors helps us understand who we are and where our family roots began.
How to celebrate Ancestor Appreciation Day?
Start by creating a special card or drawing for your ancestors. Light a candle and say thank you for all they have done. Gather your family to share stories and look at old pictures. Cook a meal that your ancestors used to make, and enjoy it together. Listen to music or dance in a way that reminds you of them. Visit a place that makes you think of your ancestors, like a park or garden. Spend a few quiet moments thinking about the lessons they taught you. Finally, write down your feelings and thoughts in a journal.
Where Ancestor Appreciation Day is celebrated?
- - International
