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Daughter’s Day 2022: History, Significance and WhatsApp Quotes to Share

A day is set aside to honor the world's daughters to close the gap between sons and daughters and to make them feel unique. Parents should give their daughters additional praise and affection on World Daughter's Day.

Updated on: 25 September, 2022 2:34 PM IST By: Binita Kumari
We observe this special day to remind the public that daughters are a source of great delight for us and that their birth should not be associated with any patriarchal ideals.

Every year on the fourth Sunday in September, World Daughter's Day is observed. The day is observed on September 25th this year. The purpose of celebrating International Daughter's Day is to honor the daughters who bring joy and love to their families.

A daughter's presence in a family is important because she maintains the bonds between all of the family members. A day is set aside to honor the world's daughters to close the gap between sons and daughters and to make them feel unique. Parents should give their daughters additional praise and affection on World Daughter's Day.

History:

Although there is no clear origin for the celebration of Daughters' Day, it is important to recognize the existence of a patriarchal society and abandon practices that prioritize sons over daughters and men over women in developing nations like ours where daughters are commonly treated as a burden.

We observe this special day to remind the public that daughters are a source of great delight for us and that their birth should not be associated with any patriarchal ideals.

Significance:

Daughters' Day is significant because it serves as a reminder that daughters are equal to sons and are, in fact, a parent's greatest gift. In a way, the daily battles against all that are wrong with a patriarchal society. The majority of parents make sure their daughter(s) feels highly loved and cherished on this day, even though one day is not enough to celebrate daughters.

Parents can do many things to make their daughters happy and feel appreciated, from purchasing gifts to preparing their favorite foods.

Quotes on Daughter’s Day:

“A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future. Thank you for being our joy and hope.”

“A daughter makes a difference in the family with the love she gives, the thoughtfulness she shows, and the memories she helps to create. Happy Daughter’s Day!”

“All your dreams and wishes will come true, hope a new dawn will be waiting for you. Be yourself and say what you feel, your existence is a big deal.”

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