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Is Friendship day on July 30 or August 4? Explained; Wishes, messages to share on friendship day

Friendship Day is a special occasion dedicated to honoring and celebrating the cherished bonds we share with our friends. However, the date on which this day is celebrated is a bit confusing. Is it July 30 or August 4?

Friendship Day was first proposed by Joyce Hall, the founder of Hallmark Cards as a way to honor and celebrate friendships. The motive was to create a day for people to express their appreciation for their friends, which resonated widely. The concept gained traction and evolved over time, leading to the establishment of different dates for its celebration globally.

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