National bestfriend day 2021 malaysia - International Friendship Day 2021: Date, history, significance, celebration

It is celebrated on the first Sunday of August annually and hence, this year the day falls on August 1.

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To mark the International Day of Friendship the UN encourages governments, international organizations and civil society groups to hold events, activities and initiatives that contribute to the efforts of the international community towards promoting a dialogue among civilizations, solidarity, mutual understanding and reconciliation.

In 1988, Winnie the Pooh was appointed as the Ambassador of Friendship by the United Nations.