The International Day of Happiness, also known as World Happiness Day or Happiness Day, is celebrated every year on March 20.
Aim : To create a kinder and happier world by urging people to adopt simple, daily practices to be happy.
World Happiness Day Theme 2023 : This year 2023, the theme for International Day of Happiness is ‘Be Mindful. Be Grateful. Be Kind.’
World Happiness Day History :
* The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed March 20 as the International Day of Happiness in its resolution 66/281 of 12 July 2012.
* The assembly recognised the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals and the importance of their recognition in public policy objectives.
* The first celebration was held in 2013 and since then it has been used as a way to recognise the importance of happiness in the lives of people around the world..
Source : CNBC