International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is a day when people all around the world remember a big nuclear accident that happened in a place called Chernobyl, in Ukraine, on April 26, 1986. This accident released harmful radiation into the air, affecting many people, animals, and the environment. It teaches us how important it is to be careful with nuclear power and to take care of our planet. On this day, people think about the people who suffered and learn how to prevent such accidents in the future, to keep the Earth safe and healthy for everyone.
How to celebrate International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day?
On this special day, light a candle at home to honor those who faced the disaster's impact. Plant a small tree or flower to symbolize new life and nature's healing. Spend time learning about science and safety with family or friends. Draw pictures or write a simple letter of hope for the future. Reflect quietly on how we can take care of our planet better. You can also watch a kid-friendly documentary or read a book about nature. Share kindness by helping others or the environment, like picking up trash in your neighborhood, as a way to show care and love.
Where International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is celebrated?
- - International