Post by Deleted on Aug 5, 2017 23:45:45 GMT -6
National Friendship Day
Date When Celebrated: The first Sunday of August
National Friendship Day is a day to nurture relationships, new and old. It's a really easy and fun day to celebrate.
Start the day by getting in touch with some old friends. Start early. Chances are, your friends know it's National Friendship Day. You want to beat them to the punch, and contact them first. Phone calls, emails, Ecards, are great tools. See if you can make plans for lunch with a friend today, or some other day (soon).
Then, catch up to some of your current pals and buddies. Make sure to do some interesting things with them before the day is through. As you go through the day, be ever vigilant to spot an opportunity to make a new friend. Finding new friends today, is a real feather in your cap.
One thing is for certain...... if you put your all into the spirit of National Friendship Day, you will have a great, great day.
Happy National Friendship Day to people all over the world!
Origin of National Friendship Day:
In 1935, the United States Congress, proclaimed the first Sunday of August as National Friendship Day. Following the popularity and success of National Friendship Day in the USA, several other countries adopted the tradition of dedicating a day to friends. National Friendship Day is celebrated by several countries around the world.
In 1997, The United Nations named Winnie The Pooh as the world's Ambassador of Friendship.
Date When Celebrated: The first Sunday of August
National Friendship Day is a day to nurture relationships, new and old. It's a really easy and fun day to celebrate.
Start the day by getting in touch with some old friends. Start early. Chances are, your friends know it's National Friendship Day. You want to beat them to the punch, and contact them first. Phone calls, emails, Ecards, are great tools. See if you can make plans for lunch with a friend today, or some other day (soon).
Then, catch up to some of your current pals and buddies. Make sure to do some interesting things with them before the day is through. As you go through the day, be ever vigilant to spot an opportunity to make a new friend. Finding new friends today, is a real feather in your cap.
One thing is for certain...... if you put your all into the spirit of National Friendship Day, you will have a great, great day.
Happy National Friendship Day to people all over the world!
Origin of National Friendship Day:
In 1935, the United States Congress, proclaimed the first Sunday of August as National Friendship Day. Following the popularity and success of National Friendship Day in the USA, several other countries adopted the tradition of dedicating a day to friends. National Friendship Day is celebrated by several countries around the world.
In 1997, The United Nations named Winnie The Pooh as the world's Ambassador of Friendship.