Parents play a game with their children on Wednesday at an International Children’s Day event at a kindergarten in Hefei, East China’s Anhui province. International Children’s Day falls on Thursday this year. Photo: VCG

An elementary school in Southwest Chongqing municipality takes students out to transplant rice seedlings for a Children’s Day activity on Monday. Photo: VCG

Children laugh Tuesday during a gala event at a kindergarten in Nanchang, East China’s Jiangxi province. Photo: VCG

Children wait to go on stage for a performance Wednesday in Guangan, Southwest China’s Sichuan province. Photo: VCG

Students from Wuhan Wuchang Future Experimental School in Central China’s Hubei province wait to perform at a fashion show Wednesday. Photo: VCG

Costumed children celebrate Wednesday at a Children’s Day event at a kindergarten in Yongzhou, Central China’s Hunan province. Photo: VCG

Parents help their children shoot a bow and arrow Wednesday at a kindergarten in Huzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province. Photo: VCG

Two boys compete in race for Children’s Day on Wednesday at a primary school in Congjiang, Southwest China’s Guizhou province. Photo: VCG

A teacher plays a game of life-size Whack-A-Mole with children Monday in Zaozhuang, East China’s Shandong province. Photo: VCG

To celebrate Children’s Day, a kindergarten in Luoyang, Central China’s Henan province, holds an activity outdoors Wednesday for children and their parents. Photo: VCG