International Friendship Day 2023 is on Friday 30, July 2023. Happy Friendship Day or Friend’s Day is celebrated every year by the United Nations (UN) on the 30th of July, while some countries celebrate this day as National Friendship Day on some other dates.
International Day of Friendship is a United Nations(UN) observance and not a public holiday. Happy Friendship Day is a day for celebrating friendship regardless of race, color or religion. National Best Friend Day is celebrated on June 8 in the United States. The day, as the name suggests, is meant to express gratitude and love for your biggest support system, your best friend.
It is believed that other days like Friendship Day and Women’s Friendship Day originated from the idea of celebrating the National Best Friend Day. Under normal circumstances, various brands organize fun activities and games for this occasion. However, this year all the celebrations will happen online as people are maintaining social distancing to fight the novel coronavirus.
People have already been sharing photos and fun stories and memories with their best friends using the hashtag #NationalBestFriendDay. Today is the day when you should specifically let your best friend know how important he or she is in your life and how much you love them.
From the best of times to the worst of times, it is rightly said that there’s nothing more beautiful and rewarding than true friendship in the world. Whether you have a single friend you call your best friend or a group of friends you cannot do without meeting every week, friendships are undoubtedly special, and lighten you up on the dullest of days, toughest of times and make a lively moment even happier and brighter. That’s how friends are. Friendships teach us a lot about life and support from an early age. As they say, they definitely are the extended family we choose.
Most of all, like any relationship, they also require love, nurturing and care and that’s why, to honour this very special bond, we have a very special day every year, Friendship’s Day. Celebrated every first Sunday in the month of August, Friendship Day is celebrated with a lot of joy. This year, it shall be celebrated on August 1.
Here’s a list of quotes and wishes that you can share with all those special persons in your life and be the reason behind their smile. Friends are an integral part of our lives and there is often no other way to express our love for them other than letting our emotions do the talking. The special day to celebrate the eternal bond is here and as we are all set to mark the International Friendship Day on July 30, here’s a list of quotes and wishes that you can share with all those special persons in your life and be the reason behind their smile.
Now-a-days Friendship Day is a popular celebration in several countries across the globe. In certain countries, the celebrations of this day occur on some other dates, as in Paraguay on 30th July, In Argentina and Brazil on 20th July. India, the United Arab Emirates and Bangladesh celebrate Friendship Day on the first Sunday of August, and the United States of America(USA) on February 15.
Friendship day is a great opportunity to spend time with friends.
Take the time schedule for some fun activities with your friends, it can be something simple such as,
The exchange of Friendship Day gifts like cards, flowers, and wrist bands is a popular tradition on this occasion. A small but thoughtful gift can make an even greater impact than one that costs a lot of money. Some ideas on what you could give include:
World Friendship Day is a day to celebrate our friends. Those who have been there for us through good times, tough times and most importantly those we can rely on.
As we grow older, some friendships naturally become colorless, some have an expiration date, others become toxic and we have to let them go. Either way, with the passage of time, the number of your friends is bound to shrink.
This friendship day evaluates those legends who have stood by us and stuck around, they should truly be appreciated and honored in our life. We should make them feel extra special with some touchy gifts.
“If you have two friends, you’re lucky, If you have one good friend, you’re more than lucky.”
“If you have good friend, no matter how much life is sucking, he can make you laugh.”
“True friends are always together in spirit. (Anne Shirley)”
“The best mirror is an old friend.”
“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
― “A friend to all, is friend to none.”
“Friends are the family you choose.”
“However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.”
“Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.”
“In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.”
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.”
“True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.”
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
“There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow-creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort.”
“True friends are like diamonds – beautiful, bright, valuable, and always in style.”
“Making a hundred friends is not a miracle, the miracle is to make a single friend, who will stand by your side even when hundreds are against you.”
“I love the friends, whom have not seen for days, weeks or months and the bond is still as strong as ever.”_ By Unknown
“Finding friends with the same mental disorder is priceless.”_ By Unknown
“Friends are made by heart, not by the color.” _ By Unknown
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