World greetings day

As you know, there is no problem that can not be solved with words. Often a smile and a friendly greeting are the first step to solving many issues. The world day of greetings is celebrated on November 21. It is difficult to call it new, because the first mention is in 1973.

International greetings day

Why did the World Day of greetings come about? Everything is quite simple: the most effective method to resolve the conflict between the parties (when it is hidden) is to start a relaxed and friendly dialogue, starting with a greeting. And it's not at all terrible if the beginning is laid by a third party. This happened approximately in 1973: during the cold war between Egypt and Israel, a third party, in the person of the spirit of the Americans, simply sent out welcome letters. They did not ask for anything specific, only offered to send several letters to each with the same content.

Strangely enough, but such a simple, and at the same time effective gesture, was the beginning of the World Day of Greetings, which is now celebrated on November 21. As for the event on the Day of greetings, in many countries today there is such a tradition, send greeting letters. This is an excellent occasion to build relationships , consolidate business ties and just remind ourselves.

Of course, the International Day of Greetings can also become an open lesson for the student. After all, every country, people has its own peculiarities in the matter of greeting. In history, there are many interesting cases, when it was with greetings that the study began of the customs of peoples remote from civilization. Even at the level of the average organization, the World Day of greetings may well be a reason to start acquaintance with new partners, and for a student or student this is an original topic for an essay or colloquium. In short, this holiday has many facets, and it deserves attention.