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Friendships bind one person to another. Only like-minded people can successfully build friendships. It can develop at different stages of our lives. Friendships usually develop between the same age, the same thoughts, and the same mood. World Friendship Day is celebrated around the world on the first Sunday of August every year to evaluate the relationship in a slightly different way.

World Friendship Day

Official name	Type: International Friendship Day (UN)
Another name	Friendship Day
Type	Historical
Date	Type: July 30 (UN), the first Sunday in August
Occurrence	Annual It is difficult to say exactly what is the origin or reason for declaring Friends Day. However, the political and social conditions of the time, that is, the horrors, chaos and violence of the First World War created a lack of friendship among many people. As a result, many people think that the idea of ​​celebrating Friends' Day came from the state. According to a source, Friends Day started a long time ago. On the first Sunday in August 1919, friends exchanged cards, flowers, and gifts. The Hallmark Card, founded by Joyce Hall in 1910, took the Friends Day celebration a step further. It is known that in 1935, the American government killed one person. The day was the first Saturday in August. The next day, a friend of the man committed suicide in protest. Since then, the American Congress has decided to observe the first Sunday in August 1935 as Friends Day to honor the contributions of friends in various fields of life. Since then, Friendship Day has quickly become very popular and has taken the form of International Friendship Day. 0 July 1958, " World Friendship Crusade (World Friendship Crusade), founder of the" Dr. Ramón Artemio Bracho made the proposal with friends at a dinner in Puerto Pinasco, Paraguay (a town on the river bank about 200 miles north of Asuncion, Paraguay). That same night, the organization was founded and sent a proposal to the United Nations to observe World Friends Day on July 30. Nearly 53 years later, on July 26, 2011, the UN General Assembly designated July 30 as "World Friends Day." Friends Day is celebrated on different dates in different countries. However, the first Sunday of August is still celebrated as Friends Day in different countries of the world including Bangladesh and India. In some countries, April 8 is celebrated as Friends Day.