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Get ready to express your gratitude and appreciation on International Thank-You Day on January 11! This special day was created to remind us to take a moment and thank those who have made a positive impact in our lives. Whether it's a friend, family member, colleague, or even a stranger, this holiday serves as a reminder to spread kindness and show our gratitude for others. So let's take this opportunity to write handwritten notes, make phone calls, or simply say "thank you" to the people who make our lives better each day. After all, showing gratitude is always in style!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1970</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Origins of Thank-You Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>International Thank-You Day began as a grassroots effort by individuals looking to express gratitude more universally.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Increased Recognition</div><div class='timeline-text'>The celebration caught on in various communities across the world, and there was an increase in awareness and recognition of the day.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1990</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Growth in Popularity</div><div class='timeline-text'>By the 90s, International Thank-You Day was celebrated by millions globally, fostering a culture of appreciation.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2000</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Digital Influence</div><div class='timeline-text'>With the rise of the internet and social media, International Thank-You Day gained more exposure, further influencing worldwide participation.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Covid-19 Impact</div><div class='timeline-text'>During the Covid-19 pandemic, International Thank-You Day took on a new significance, with people globally expressing gratitude for healthcare workers, essential service providers and loved ones.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Send handwritten thank-you notes</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take the time to write out personalized thank-you notes to the people in your life who have made a positive impact on you. It's a thoughtful and heartfelt way to show your appreciation on International Thank-You Day.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Plan a surprise thank-you party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather your friends and family together for a surprise party to say thank you for all that they do. It's a fun and unexpected way to celebrate International Thank-You Day and show your gratitude.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Volunteer at a local charity</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Spend the day giving back by volunteering at a local charity or non-profit organization. Not only will you be showing your appreciation, but you'll also be making a positive impact on your community.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a thank-you video montage</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather photos and videos of your loved ones and put together a thank-you video montage. It's a creative and heartfelt way to express your gratitude on International Thank-You Day.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Treat someone to a thank-you lunch or dinner</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take someone out for a special thank-you lunch or dinner. It's a simple but meaningful gesture that will make their day and show them how much you appreciate them on International Thank-You Day.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a day to show gratitude</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>On International Thank-You Day, we have the opportunity to show appreciation and express thanks to those who have helped us in some way. It's important to take time to acknowledge and thank our loved ones, friends, and even strangers for their support, kindness, and contributions.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It promotes positivity</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>This holiday is all about spreading love and positivity. By expressing gratitude, it not only makes others feel good but also helps us focus on the positive aspects of our lives. Taking the time to say thank you can turn someone's day around and create a ripple effect of kindness.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It reminds us to be thankful every day</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>While it's great to have a designated day to celebrate thankfulness, it also serves as a reminder for us to practice gratitude every day. Whether it's through small acts of kindness or simply saying thank you more often, showing appreciation can make a big difference in our daily lives and overall well-being.</p></div></div>
International Thank-You Day is celebrated on January 11 every year. In 2024 International Thank-You Day will occur on a Thursday.
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