Children's Day

Children's Day in Uruguay, known as *Día del Niño*, is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of August. This special day is dedicated to honoring and appreciating children, emphasizing their rights, happiness, and well-being. Families often celebrate by spending quality time together, organizing fun activities, and giving gifts to children. Schools and communities may also host events, games, and performances to make the day memorable for kids. The holiday reflects Uruguay's commitment to promoting children's rights and ensuring they feel loved and valued in society. It’s a joyful occasion that highlights the importance of nurturing and protecting the younger generation.