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International Friendship Day: A Celebration of the Power of Friendship.

A true friend is someone who sees the pain in your eyes when everyone else sees the smile on your face.

By Punit kumarPublished 2 years ago 3 min read
International Friendship Day: A Celebration of the Power of Friendship.
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International Friendship Day: A Celebration of the Power of Friendship.

Friendship is one of the most important things in life because its precious. It is a bond that connects us to others, helps us through tough times, and makes us happy. On International Friendship Day, we celebrate the power of friendship and all that it brings to our lives.

The History of International Friendship Day.

The idea of an International Friendship Day was first proposed in 1958 by Dr. Ramón Artemio Bracho, a Paraguayan physician and peace activist. He believed that friendship was essential for building a more peaceful world, and he wanted to create a day to celebrate this important value.

The first International Friendship Day was celebrated in Paraguay in 1958. In 1998, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution proclaiming July 30 as International Friendship Day. The resolution called on people around the world to celebrate friendship and to promote understanding and cooperation between different cultures.

The Significance of International Friendship Day

International Friendship Day is a day to celebrate the power of friendship and all that it brings to our lives. It is a day to remember the importance of our friends, to reach out to those we have lost touch with, and to make new friends.

International Friendship Day

Friendship is a powerful force for good. It can help us to cope with stress, to feel supported and loved, and to be more successful in our lives. Friends can also help us to learn and grow, to see the world from different perspectives, and to be more tolerant of others.

How to Celebrate International Friendship Day

There are many ways to celebrate International Friendship Day. Here are a few ideas:

Spend time with your friends. Go out for coffee, go to a movie, or just hang out at home.

Do something nice for your friends. Send them a card, make them dinner, or just give them a call.

International Friendship Day

Volunteer with your friends. This is a great way to give back to your community and have fun at the same time.

Start a friendship blog or website. This is a great way to connect with other people who value friendship.

Write a poem or story about friendship. This is a creative way to express your feelings about friendship.

The Importance of Friendship

Friendship is an essential part of a happy and fulfilling life. It is a source of support, love, and laughter. Friends help us to feel connected to others, to learn and grow, and to cope with difficult times.

International Friendship Day

On International Friendship Day, let us take a moment to appreciate the importance of friendship in our lives. Let us reach out to our friends, let them know how much we care, and celebrate the power of friendship.

Here are some quotes about friendship that you can share on International Friendship Day:

"A friend is someone who knows all your secrets and still loves you." - Oscar Wilde

"Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything." - Muhammad Ali

"A true friend is someone who sees the pain in your eyes when everyone else sees the smile on your face." - Unknown

"True friends are those who know all your flaws, but still love you anyway." - Unknown

"Friendship is the most powerful weapon against loneliness." - Haim Ginott.

I hope you have a wonderful International Friendship Day!

International Friendship Day

Written By Punit kr.

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Punit kumar

PUNIT KUMAR - My Voice Rises 🗣️, My Stories Thrive ✨.

I write here to share, grow & earn 💰 - thanks to Vocal’s open platform 🌍. I explore what moves me. Monetize with Vocal+ 🎯 + fun Challenges 💸. turning my passion into purpose.

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