The first International Day of Happiness was observed on March 20, 2013. The United Nations has declared March 20 as International Day of Happiness on the initiative of the South Asian country, Bhutan.

As well as Bhutan is the only country that calculates the level of happiness for its GDP growth should also serve as a role model for not only neighboring SAARC countries but other parts of the world.

This Intl Happiness Day focuses on bringing peace and harmony among all people, communities and promotes positive thinking and actions that can make our world a happier place.

It is believed that March 20 has been chosen for the International Day of Happiness because of March equinox. It is a universal phenomenon for humankind. March equinox appears at the time when Earth’s equator passes through the center of Sun’s disk.

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