This holiday is associated with the memory of the holy faithful princes Peter and Fevronia of Murom, whose union became a symbol of marital love and devotion for centuries. Methodical materials for holding the thematic day "Day of Family, Love and Fidelity".
It is interesting that the Day of Family, Love and Fidelity is gaining more and more popularity in the Russian Federation. According to surveys, 28% of respondents consider it one of the most favorite holidays, and 31% are in favor of increasing support for this day by state and public initiatives. "What holiday is today?! Online survey"
Modern youth in Russia also realizes the importance of a responsible approach to creating a family. According to surveys, 60% believe that personal maturity and willingness to take responsibility are necessary for marriage, and 58% are sure that mutual love is a prerequisite. "Young people's attitudes to the institution of family in modern society".
Our library also has a collection of publications on the situation of families in the CIS member states. The collection includes statistical and informational and analytical materials that reveal the situation of families, including young ones, in the Commonwealth. The publications also cover the directions of state family policy and reproductive behavior.