International Men’s Day 2021, When Is International Men’s Day 2021? History, Significance, Theme, Quotes And Images

International Men's Day 2021 is a global festival commemorating and celebrating men's cultural, political, and social achievements, it is observed yearly on November 19th of every year. We have updated the History, Significance, Theme, Quotes And Images of International Men’s Day 2021, read further to know more.

by V Sruthi

Updated Nov 18, 2021

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International Men’s Day 2021, When Is International Men’s Day 2021? History, Significance, Theme, Quotes And Images
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International Men’s Day 2021

International Men's Day (IMD) is a global festival commemorating and celebrating men's cultural, political, and social achievements. It is observed yearly on November 19th. 'All The Six Pillars of International Men's Day' lays forth the goals of having an International Men's Day.  It is a time to recognise and honour the achievements and contributions of boys and men, particularly in the areas of the nation, union, society, community, family, marriage, and childcare. The event's overarching goal is to promote basic humanitarian ideals and raise awareness about men's challenges.

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International Men's Day history and significance 2021

Dr Jerome Teelucksingh initiated International Men's Day in 1999. He was a history lecturer at Trinidad and the Tobago's University of the West Indies. Jerome Teelucksingh commemorated his father's birthday on November 19. Many men have been agitating privately to make February 23 International Men's Day, the equivalent of March 8, which is International Women's Day, since at least the 1960s, as reported in the New York Times on February 24, 1969: "Many men have been agitating privately to make February 23 International Men's Day, the equivalent of March 8, which is International Women's Day."

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International Men’s Day 2021 Themes

One of International Men's Day's six objectives is to enhance gender relations and promote gender equality, not just for men but also for women. "Better interactions between men and women" is the theme for 2021.

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International Men’s Day 2021 Quotes

  • To be a real man means to know how to face your mistakes, how to forgive, learn to love, and try to help everyone who needs you.

  • Real men know how to face their mistakes and how to forgive others for their mistakes….

  • The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you.

  • God created men to follow his teachings which are based on love and respect, all men should do so and earth would be a better place to live.

  • There is no need for a man to use physical force to show the strength that carries within him. It is a matter of facing the challenges of life without fear

  •  It’s a heroic action when a man risks his life to save the lives of other people, happy men’s day.

  • Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.

How To Celebrate International Men's Day?

Since 1999, public seminars, forums, conferences, festivals, and fundraisers have taken place, as well as classroom activities, Movember fundraisers, Parliamentary speeches, government observances, radio and television programmes, church observances, prayer meetings, award ceremonies, special retail promotions, photo and film competitions, music concerts and art displays, and peaceful awareness marches. Spend quality time with the guys in your life, such as your brother, father, or lover, and tell them how they enrich the lives of others around them to commemorate International Men's Day 2021.

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International Men’s Day 2021 - FAQ

1. What is the theme for International men's Day 2021?

 In this light, our theme for 2021 is “Better relations between men and women.”

2. What do you say on International Men's Day?
  • Thank you for keeping my faith in good men intact! ...
  • Thank you for keeping my faith in good men intact! ...
  • Men are a beautiful creation of God, but they are not perfect, so it's normal that they have several errors. ...
  • No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child
3. Why is International men's Day celebrated?

International Men's Day is observed globally on November 19th to acknowledge the positive value men bring to the world.

4. Who invented men's Day?

International Men's Day was introduced in 1992 on 7 February by Thomas Oaster and was revived by Jerome Teelucksing who chose 19 November to honour his father's birthday.

5. When was the International men's Day created?

The event appears to have been conceived in the 1990s by an American men's rights activist, Thomas Oaster. 

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