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Nagasaki Memorial Day is when people remember the day, August 9, 1945, when a big bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki in Japan during a war. This bomb caused a lot of destruction and many people were hurt or lost their lives. On this day, people think about how important peace is and why we should try hard to never have wars like that again. It's a time to feel sorry for those who suffered and to promise to work for a world where everyone can live safely and happily without fear of war.
How to celebrate Nagasaki Memorial Day?
On Nagasaki Memorial Day, you can celebrate by gathering with family and friends to make paper cranes as a symbol of peace. You can also light a candle in remembrance of the past and to hope for a peaceful future. Take a moment of silence to think about the importance of peace and kindness. You could even plant a tree or a flower in your garden as a sign of hope for a better world. Sharing stories or poems about peace and helping others can be a great way to honor the day too.
Where Nagasaki Memorial Day is celebrated?
- - International
- - Japan
