Day of spontaneous acts of kindness in a non-official international holiday celebrated annually in different organizations worldwide, and in New Zealand – even at the national level.
Spontaneous acts of kindness are reflections of self-giving behavior committed so as to encourage a person or group of humans and do what one can. It is considered that American writer Anne Herbert created this concept. New Zealander Josh de Jong is thought as the author of holiday.
In New Zealand people decided to mark Day of spontaneous acts of kindness on the 1-st of September, in the first spring day (we suppose you remember that this country is located in the Southern hemisphere). However, the Foundation of spontaneous acts of kindness offered the 17-th of February as the festive date, and announced the week before this day as the Week of random kindness.
How to celebrate this day? It is very simple: make a good job to surrounding people not expecting anything in return. It is a marvelous reason to recall about significance of such words as «solace», «generosity» and «unselfishness», deal with charity or voluntary activity – and not end it even when the 17-th of February is over!
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