Friendship Day History, All about Friendship Day
This day can be praised or celebrated in different ways – by sending wishes via telephone, greeting cards, gifts and over phone calls. It is celebrated on an alternate date over the world.
General Assembly of United Nations declared, announced 30th July as friendship Day. But many countries celebrated it on first Sunday of August.
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What is Friendship Day
Friendship Means
Friendship Day denotes the day when the obligation of friendship is celebrated or praised. It empowers all to connect with the companions and friends who have remained with us and let them know how important and extraordinary they are for us.This day can be praised or celebrated in different ways – by sending wishes via telephone, greeting cards, gifts and over phone calls. It is celebrated on an alternate date over the world.
General Assembly of United Nations declared, announced 30th July as friendship Day. But many countries celebrated it on first Sunday of August.
Friendship Day History
• It initially started in the year 1935, when the U.S. Congress announced, declared the main, first Sunday of August month as the Friendship Day.
• Despite the fact that the principle explanations for the formation of this day isn't clear however one the reasons may be the First World War.
• The calamitous impacts of the war still lingering and the expansion of unfriendly connection between nations may have prompted the formation of Friendship Day. It had turned into a need to build up the sentiment of fellowship among the nations as well as among individuals.
• With time, this day picked up prevalence in America as well as crosswise over different nations. In current circumstances the day is celebrated with great enthusiasm, spirit between friendship. The most mainstream image related with this day is the 'Friendship Band'.
Other Versions about Friendship Day History
• In 1930, the organizer of Hallmark Cards, Joyce Hall proposed to commend the second of August as Friendship Day. It spoke to multi day that would be spent as an occasion to commend the bond that friends share.
• In 1958 on July 20th, Dr. Ramon Artemio Bracho was eating with companions in Puerto Pinasco. He proposed the idea of World Friendship Day. This established the framework for the World Friendship Crusade and they that 30th July would be commended as World Friendship Day.
• In 1958 on July 20th, Dr. Ramon Artemio Bracho was eating with companions in Puerto Pinasco. He proposed the idea of World Friendship Day. This established the framework for the World Friendship Crusade and they that 30th July would be commended as World Friendship Day.
The Ambassador of Friendship Day
✓ In honour of the World Friendship Day, Winnie the Pooh was proclaimed to be the world's Ambassador of Friendship at the United Nations by Nane Annan, spouse of UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan.
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