The International Day of Happiness is celebrated annually on March 20, emphasizing kindness and generosity. Initiated by Bhutan and established by the UN in 2012, the day promotes well-being over ...

The idea of global happiness day originated in Bhutan, a country known for prioritising Gross National Happiness (GNH) over Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Bhutan has long championed a holistic ...

Bhutan was the first country to highlight the significance of national ... which has been releasing a "National Happiness Report" based on the concept of Gross National Happiness since that ...

The Day of Happiness is celebrated every year on March 20. This day motivates people to take a pause and reflect on what truly brings joy and happiness in life ...

This day marks the significance of these goals in the ... introduced the resolution, embracing Gross National Happiness as a key objective instead of Gross National Product. The United Nations ...

The initiative was inspired by Bhutan's commitment to prioritizing Gross National Happiness over Gross National Product, reflecting a holistic approach to development. The UN resolution ...

International Day of Happiness: The concept of World Happiness Day originated in Bhutan, a nation that seeks to prioritise Gross National Happiness over economic factors like GDP. This year's ...

International Day of Happiness 2024: It was celebrated for the first time in 2013. It is an annual event recognized by the United Nations to promote the idea that feeling happy is a universal ...

Bhutan has long recognized the value of happiness as the foundation of an inclusive and equitable society, and in 2008 it enshrined Gross National Happiness in the country's constitution as the ...

As someone who has personally known Bhutan’s brutal history and as a proud U.S. citizen, it is my responsibility to speak up.