Happy Friendship day

9 FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FRIENDSHIP DAY

Friendship day is generally celebrated on 1st Day of August to express the unseperable bond between a group of friends.Friendship Day celebrations started back in circa. 1919.Here are the facts you need to know about Friendship day:

1. Friendship day was first promoted by JOYCE HALL ,the founder of Hallmark cards in 1919.

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2. The idea of WORLDS FRIENDSHIP DAY was proposed by Dr.Artemio Bracho on 20 july,1958.He thought of this while dinning with his friends.

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3. The day has been celebrated in several South American Countries for many years, particularly in Paraguay , where the 30th July was first proposed as WORLD'S FRIENSHIP DAY in 1958.

4. Within the famous Hindu epic Mahabharata, Lord Krishna has set up many colors for friendship-affection , romance ,brotherhood , protection ,guidance , closeness as well as tears.

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5. 'D del Amigo' (the Spanish friends day) celebrated as friendship day ,celebrated on summer 20 ,mainly in countries like Argentina and Uruguay.

6. The immortal song "With A Little Help From My Friends" by Beatles, that deals with theme of friendship released on 1967.

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7. There is a famous quote in THE BIBLE, followed by western countries,
"As the bond that forms foundation between human faith, trust and companionship".

8. A popular custom giving pink and yellow roses to friends, who have been there when you need.

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9. Social and cultural organizations to celebrate mark of friendship day by arranging parties or get together.