Friendship Day 2024 is on Saturday, August 3, 2024: when is friendship day?

Saturday, August 3, 2024 is Friendship Day 2024.

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Friendship Day

Friendship day was initially founded by Hallmark in 1919. It had been supposed to have been each day for individuals to celebrate their friendship by delivering eachother cards, but by 1940 the marketplace had dried out, and finally it become extinct completely. However, in 1998 Winnie the Pooh was named the world’s Ambassador of Friendship in the Un (surprisingly!), as well as in April 2011 the Un formally recognised 30th This summer as Worldwide Friendship Day although most nations celebrate around the first Sunday of August!Based on the Friendship Day declaration, we're asked to “observe this very day within an appropriate manner, in compliance using the culture along with other appropriate conditions or customs of the local, national and regional towns, including through education and awareness-raising activities”. 

when is friendship day?

National Friendship Day is on the first Sunday in August.

Women's Friendship Day is on the third Sunday in August

International Friendship Month is February

Old Friends, New Friends Week is the third week of May

&Or Friendship day can be on the day you and your friend met.. :)

Your Welcome in AdVaNcE! :)

when is friendship day celebrated ?can i know more about it ?

when is friendship day celebrated ?can i know more about it ?

Greetings

Friendship Day celebrations take place on the first Sunday of August every year. The tradition of dedicating a day in honor of friends began in US in 1935. Gradually the festival gained popularity and today Friendship Day is celebrated in large number of countries including India. On this day people spend time with their friends and express love for them. Exchange of Friendship Day Gifts like flowers, cards and wrist bands is a popular tradition of this occasion.

When is Friendship Day?

Celebrate Friendship Day 2009 on August 2, Sunday

Human beings are social creatures and have always valued the importance of friends in their lives. To celebrate this noble feeling it was deemed fit to have a day dedicated to friends and friendship. Accordingly, first Sunday of August was declared as a holiday in US in honor of friends by a Proclamation made by US Congress in 1935. Since then, World Friendship Day is being celebrated every year on the first Sunday in the month of August.

This beautiful idea of celebrating Friendship Day was joyfully accepted by several other countries across the world. And today, many countries including India, celebrate the first Sunday of August as Friendship Day every year. Celebrating Friendship Day in a traditional manner, people meet their friends and exchange cards and flowers to honor their friends. Lot many social and cultural organization too celebrate the occasion and mark Friendship Day by hosting programs and get together.

It may be noted that some associations celebrate Friendship Day in an entirely different time of the year and with different customs. For instance,

* National Friendship Day is on the first Sunday in August.

* Women's Friendship Day is on the third Sunday in August

* International Friendship Month is February

* Old Friends, New Friends Week is the third week of May

However, what is remarkably same is the idea behind the celebration of the day. Everywhere, people express love for their friends and cherish their presence in life.

Friendship Day in India

Friendship Day has come to be celebrated in a big way in India. The noble idea of honoring friends and friendship has really caught on with the youth in India and one can see the festival being enthusiastically celebrated by the youth especially, students.

Day Dedicated to Friends

In tune with the spirit of the occasion, people dedicate Friendship Day festival to their best friends. Most choose to celebrate the entire day in the loving company of their dearest friends. Recollecting sweet memories of the time spent together and catching up with their lives over a cup of coffee is the idea of ideal Friendship Day celebration for many.

Friends separated by geographical distances, call up their friends to express love and warmth for each other and to wish a "Happy Friendship Day". With more and more people getting hooked to the net, many people also choose to chat with their friends with the help of Internet. Sending SMS and Friendship Day e-cards is another popular way of greetings friends.

Commercialization of Friendship Day

Just as in US and several other countries, Friendship Day has been commercialized to a great extent in India. Days before the festival, gift marketers run an extensive campaign to lure the people to buy cards and gifts for their friends. Restaurateurs too try to entice people by offering special discounts or holding bashes. Several people criticize such excessive campaigning. They feel commercialization has marred to the idea behind observing Friendship Day and has turned it into a mere formality. Some people however feel that advertising campaign has helped to generate awareness about Friendship Day festival and the idea of having a day dedicated to friends.

SO MY Friend ' HAPPY FRIDSHIP DAY '

I hope my answer will give u some idea. don't forgot to say thanks :-)

Today is friendship day! Yes Today! How to make this day special?

Today is friendship day! Yes Today! How to make this day special?

happy friendship day :D

lol i have reached my daily quota of email (30 email per day )

that's y i didn't mail yesterday

waiting for it to get over :D

few hours later i will again be able to send emails :D

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@puppy-check ur yahoo messenger :P

edit-now i can send 30 mail again :D

edit-reached again my daily quota of mail lol

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