August 8th, 2009 is the first anniversary of the Beijing Olympic Games, and it is also the first "National Fitness Day" in China. the State Council has approved August 8th as the "National Fitness Day" every year since 2009. As the main symbol of this day, the two "eights" convey the idea that everyone participates in and benefits from it, and live a happy and healthy life every day, combining into a pair of upward, energetic and energetic modern male and female images. In order to improve people's awareness of physical fitness, advocate and encourage the whole people to develop good physical exercise habits, and create an environment and atmosphere in which the whole society pays attention to and participates in fitness and pursues a healthy and civilized lifestyle, the government has set up the "National Fitness Day". In addition, by advocating nationwide fitness, the government pays more attention to improving workers' physical fitness, work efficiency, and preventing injuries and diseases, thus improving economic benefits and comprehensive national strength. Continue to increase China's sports population, expand the coverage of sports work, and strive to improve the physical quality of the whole nation.
This is the first sports festival in our country, and it is also our own festival.
National fitness practices the Olympic spirit and advocates everyone's active participation. We should take action to practice the Olympic principle-participation is always good.