When is "International Day of Older Persons"? (UN)
World Hello Day is November 21.
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What type of holiday is this?
International observance (also known as international dedication or international anniversary) denotes a period of time to observe some issue of international interest or concern.
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What is this Holiday for & how is it celebrated?
The object is to say hello to ten people on the day. By greeting others, the message is for world leaders to use communication rather than force to settle conflicts.
People around the world use the occasion of World Hello Day as an opportunity to express their concern for world peace. Beginning with a simple greeting on World Hello Day, their activities send a message to leaders, encouraging them to use communication rather than force to settle conflicts. worldhelloday.org
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Origin of this Holiday?
This event was begun in 1973 in response to the conflict between Egypt and Israel. Since then it has garnered accolades from celebrities around the world including politicians, religious leaders, and celebrities.
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How can I Celebrate this holiday?
- Blog with us about it! - We have a blog called "Everyday is a Holiday" so visit our pages and tell us about your favorite cleaning day or your favorite cleaner recipe.
- Send Free E-Greeting! - If your ready to get together with your friends don't forget to invite them with these fun Internet Invitations.
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Other November 21 holidays around the world
November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 40 days remaining until the end of the year.
- R.C. Saints - Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
- Bangladesh - Armed Forces Day in Bangladesh.
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