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Get ready to spread some cheer and happiness on National I Want You to Be Happy Day, March 3rd! This day is all about focusing on other people's feelings and making sure they know you care. It was first created in 1999 as a way to encourage people to be kinder and more understanding of one another. So let's all join together in celebrating this special day by showing those around us that we truly want them to be happy!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1999</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Creation of the Holiday</div><div class='timeline-text'>National I Want You to be Happy Day was first recognized as a day promoting kindness and understanding.</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'>First Celebrations</div><div class='timeline-text'>People across the United States start celebrating the holiday, spreading cheer and positivity in their personal lives.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Recognition in Schools</div><div class='timeline-text'>Schools around the country begin recognizing the day, encouraging students to promote happiness among their peers.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Workplace Recognition</div><div class='timeline-text'>Companies start to incorporate National I Want You to be Happy Day into their workplace culture, improving employee morale.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Online Celebrations</div><div class='timeline-text'>With the growth of social media, users start to celebrate the day on the internet by posting positive messages and images, hashtagging #IWantYouToBeHappyDay.</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'>Call a friend</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take the opportunity to reach out to a friend that you haven't spoken to in a while. Give them a call and see how they are doing, encourage them, and spread some joy.</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'>Send an encouraging card</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Write an encouraging note or find one from your favorite store. Put some thought into it and make sure you include something that will make the recipient smile.</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'>Share a meal</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite someone over for dinner or go out and treat your friends to lunch. Sharing a meal is an easy way to show someone you care and will spread some cheer.</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'>Organize a friendly gathering</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather up your friends and family for some fun activities like playing board games, going on a picnic, or organizing a movie night. It's a great way to get everyone in the celebratory spirit.</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'>Donate to charity</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Find a local charity or organization in your area that could use your help. Donating time, money, or supplies is an amazing way to spread joy and make someone else's day better as well.</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'>The sentiment of happiness</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National I Want You to Be Happy Day is dedicated to the simple but powerful sentiment of wanting people to be happy. It's a reminder that we can do our part to spread happiness and positivity not just in our own lives but also in the lives of those around us!</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 helps us become more mindful</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>When we take the time to pause and reflect on what makes us happy, it helps us become more aware of our feelings and emotions. We can make small changes in our day-to-day lives to create more joy and contentment, whether through self care or random acts of kindness towards others.</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 encourages us to connect with others</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>On National I Want You To Be Happy Day, we can use it as an opportunity to reach out to friends and family members who need a little extra love and support. Making them feel appreciated and valued can help brighten their day and put a little extra sunshine into their world!</p></div></div>
National I Want You to be Happy Day is celebrated on March 3 every year. In 2024, it will fall on a Sunday.
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