National Grandparents Day falls on the first Sunday after Labor Day. So, this year, it falls on Sunday, September 8, 2024. The credit for celebrating National Grandparents Day goes to a 9-year-old child, Russell Capper, who wrote to the then President Richard Nixon, asking for a dedicated day to celebrate and honor grandparents. Make it special and memorable by sending flowers for National Grandparents Day from Flora2000. Other citizens joined his advocacy efforts, and a proclamation was signed in 1978 by the then President Jimmy Carter to celebrate National Grandparents Day on the first Sunday after the Labor Day. The first National Grandparents Day was celebrated in 1978.
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