Friendship Day – A Day To Rejoice Friendship!

Are you waiting for Friendship day and want to make it special? Then check this out; we are here with some incredible facts on friendship that you would love.

We all have many friends but there is always a one who makes us special and with who we can share our in-depth secrets without giving a second thought.

What Is The Story Behind Friendship Day?

The story will take you back in the year 1930. The concept of this day was introduced by Joyce Hall (founder of Hallmark Cards). Though it was a promotional strategy and came to an end in the year 1940.

Later in 1958, the concept was re-introduced by Dr Ramon Artemio Brach while he was having a dinner party with his friends. The same was accepted and ended up with forming World Friendship Day Crudase and was later recognised as World Friendship Day by United Nations.

Who Is The Brand Ambassador Of Friendship?

Winnie the Pooh.

Why Is Friendship Day Celebrated?

So that we can dedicate one special day in the name of friendship and can make the bond alive until the last breath.

Why Is Friendship Day Celebrated Especially On The First Sunday Of August?

There is no appropriate reason for why this day celebrated on the first Sunday of August.; the days and date of celebrating friendship day changes as per the countries. The reason for celebrating it on Sunday is because it is an international holiday and one could get enough time to plan and take utmost pleasure with their friends.

Here is the list of some countries as when this day is celebrated –

India – First Sunday of August
The United States of America – First Sunday of August
Brazil – 20th July
Finland and Estonia – 14th February
Paraguay – 30th July
Peru – First Saturday in July
Argentina – 20th July

What Is The Friendship Day 2018 Date In India?

The date of friendship day this year is the 5th of August.

Here are some friendship day 2018 quotes – this day we all want to send Friendship day quotes, friendship day messages to our beloved friends; so we have listed a few. Take a glance –

Do you know what are you going to see when you open my heart? It’s you!

It is difficult to get friends like you; hey stay there with me forever and ever

I am so grateful to find you as my friend, you were the best decision that I have ever made in my life.

I am here to wish you a happy friendship day my dear friend.

Sometimes I miss to tell you, how you important you are; so thought why not make it special with friendship day. Happy friendship day.

No dictionary can tell you the meaning of friendship that I feel for you. Wish you all a very happy friendship day

Let us take you to the world of Disney along with some of the famous cartoon characters that truly symbolises friendship –

Disney Freinds

Winnie The Pooh And Friends
Mickey Mouse And Pluto
Ariel And Flounder
Mowgli And Baloo
Timon And Pumba
Lilo And Stitch
Bampi And Thumper
Tinker Bell, Peter Pan And Periwinkle
Marlin And Dory

There are many movies made on friendship here are a few Bollywood movies about friendship –

Sholey
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Dosti
3 Idiots
Dil Chahta Hai
Rock On
Anand
Dostana
Munna Bhai MBBS
Haathi Mere Saathi
Masoom
Koi Mil Gya
Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander
Andaaz Apna Apna
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Rang De Basanti
Kal Ho Na Ho
Yarana
Gundey
Janne Tu Ya Janne Na
Yeh Jawani Hai Diwani

So which movie are you watching with your friend this day?

Friendship day songs – This special day don’t forget to dedicate a beautiful song to your friend. To make your work easy we have some songs ready here itself.

Teri Meri Dosti By Darshan Raval –

Yaara Teri Yari Rahul Jain

Bane Chahe Dushman Zamana Hamara

Janne Nahi Denge Tujhe –

Yeh Dosti Hum Nai Todenge –

What are your plans on this day? Plan for an outing, movie, clubbing or anything you and your friend love to do. Don’t forget to buy friendship day gifts. You can get them offline and online as well.