Friendship day 2022: While the United Nations has declared July

While the United Nations has declared July 30 as International Friendship Day , India continues to celebrate it on the first Sunday of August. This day was first proposed in 1958 in Paraguay. However, it is known to have originated in 1930 from Hallmark cards, by Joyce Hall. This page provides you date for Friendship Day in year 2022 . Friendship Day is celebrated on the first Sunday in August to promote the role that friendship plays in promoting peace in many cultures. Friendship Day 2022 : From how Friendship Day came to effect to how it is celebrated, know all about the special day here. FRIENDSHIP DAY 2022 : While July 30 has been designated as international friendship day , India celebrates the day on the first Sunday of August. Therefore, this year it is being celebrated on August 7.