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Romanian MPs Pass Law On Father’s, Mother’s Days
The Romanian Chamber of Deputies decided Tuesday that Mother’s Day and Father’s Day will be celebrated, in turn, on the first and respectively second Sunday of May, in a bid to achieve “balance between the two parents”.
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The draft law was initiated by eight MPs from all parties, and all Parliament groups announced in a plenary meeting that they will vote to instate Mother's Day and Father's Day.
According to democrat liberals Giurgiu Mircia and Petru Movila, the draft law is "symbolic" and "it does entail the need for any financial resources".
The draft law was also passed in Senate, despite Government opposition. The Chamber of Deputies, the deciding structure in this matter, passed the law with 197 pros, 12 cons and 10 abstentions.
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