International Happiness Day is observed and celebrated on 20th March every year and this year was no exception amongst all other years. Amidst all fear and panic about the deadly epidemic named COVID-19. The basic objective of this day is to bring happiness to everyone on earth. It focuses on bringing peace and happiness to everyone and increase tolerance and humanity in human beings.
International Happiness Day Theme
The theme for International Happiness Day is “Happiness for all, together”. This theme has been decided to keep in mind the peace and harmony among all and increase it more. It is all about the outlook of life, not only the economy is important, but happiness is also important.
How to Respond to this Day?
There are several ways to respond to this day but the most recognized way is,
- Keep Calm
- Stay Wise
- Be Kind
The Objective of the International Happiness Day
20th March is chosen for International Happiness Day because on the same day the earth faces the March Equinox. This is universally observed all over the world.
All About International Happiness Day
As per the history of the International Happiness Day is concerned, this was first celebrated in 2013. Gradually the United Nations declared 20th March as this day on the initiative of Bhutan. Many of you might not be aware that Bhutan is the only country that counts on the happiness of its people for the GDP growth of the country. Bhutan also gives off to its citizens officially so that they are able to celebrate this day with their families and beloved ones.
On the other hand on this occasion, the United Nations has appealed to repeat the commitment to human development and increasing tolerance.
Amidst all fright and afraid of being socially active, IHD was observed all over the world to bring harmony and happiness amongst everyone.
