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National Let’s Laugh Day

Laugh it up and make the most of National Let's Laugh Day! Get together with friends, watch your favorite comedy show, or just share a good joke.
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March 19
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Introduction

Celebrate National Let's Laugh Day on March 19 with joy and laughter! This day was created to bring people together in a positive and lighthearted way, by celebrating the power of humor. It's an opportunity to appreciate the importance of laughter and how it can improve our physical health as well as mental wellbeing. So put on your best smile and let yourself laugh out loud!

History of National Let’s Laugh Day

National Let’s Laugh Day Timeline

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class="timeline-date-text">350 BC</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Aristotle Emphasizes Humor</div><div class='timeline-text'>Greek philosopher Aristotle highlighted the importance of humor and laughter for human health and social connections in his writings.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class="timeline-date-text">1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Evolution of Modern Comedy</div><div class='timeline-text'>The 1800s marked the beginning of modern stand-up comedy, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom, making laughter an integral part of entertainment culture.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class="timeline-date-text">1976</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Laughter Yoga Invention</div><div class='timeline-text'>Dr. Madan Kataria founded laughter yoga, a modern exercise involving prolonged voluntary laughter, based on the belief that voluntary laughter provides the same benefits as spontaneous laughter.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class="timeline-date-text">1995</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First World Laughter Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>World Laughter Day was created by Dr. Madan Kataria in Mumbai, India. It's celebrated on the first Sunday of May and promotes world peace and friendship through laughter.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class="timeline-date-text">2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Laughter in Medical Studies</div><div class='timeline-text'>Researchers began to conduct medical studies on laughter's effects on health and illness, showing the therapeutic effects of laughter.</div></div></div>

How to Celebrate National Let’s Laugh Day

<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'>Share funny pictures</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Find some funny pictures to share on social media. Make sure to tag your friends and family so that they can join in on the laughter.</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'>Watch a comedy</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Put on your favorite comedy movie or show and enjoy it with family and friends. Have a few snacks around to make the experience even more enjoyable.</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'>Play a funny game</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather everyone in the house and play a silly game together. Charades, Pictionary, or any other fun game that will get everyone laughing.</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 standup night</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite your friends over for an evening of standup comedy. You can either look for local comedians to come perform for you, or take turns telling jokes.</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'>Visit a comedy club</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Make it a night out and visit your local comedy club. Enjoy the professional comedians who are there to make sure you have a great time.</p></div></div>

Why We Love National Let’s Laugh Day

<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'>Laughter reduces stress</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Laughter has been proven to reduce stress levels, which can help improve our overall physical and mental health. When we laugh, it releases endorphins which help us feel relaxed and happier. What better way to spend your day than by sharing a few laughs with friends and family?</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'>Laughter makes us more creative</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Studies have shown that people who laugh are able to think more creatively and come up with innovative solutions for problems. So have a good chuckle before tackling a task - you never know what new ideas you might come up with!</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'>Laughter is contagious</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>It's no secret that laughter is contagious. So on National Let's Laugh Day, don't just enjoy some chuckles on your own - share them with those around you! A good laugh not only brings joy to yourself but also those around you. And who doesn't love being in a good mood?</p></div></div>

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When is National Let’s Laugh Day?

National Let's Laugh Day is celebrated on March 19 every year. In 2024 National Let's Laugh Day will occur on a Tuesday.

National Let’s Laugh Day Dates

Year
Date
Day

2023

Mar 19

Sunday

2024

Mar 19

Tuesday

2025

Mar 19

Wednesday

2026

Mar 19

Thursday

2027

Mar 19

Friday

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