Significance:
National Siblings Day is a holiday recognized annually. Similar to Mother's Day or Father's Day, the holiday is intended to be a celebration of the relationship of brothers and sisters. In the US, 79% of all children have siblings when growing up.
Type:
Appreciation Days
Celebrations:
Talking to brother or sister
Observed by:
Siblings
Location:
USA
Synonyms:
Siblings Day
Initiator:
Claudia A. Evart
Start year:
1998
Date origin:
Claudia Evart honors the memory of her brother and sister, both of whom had died at early ages. April 10 was the birthday of her sister.