Introduction, Aug. 3 -- History Friendship day is celebrated every year on 30th July in the whole world and on 2nd August in our country India to commemorate the spirit of friendship and the sacrifice and sincerity associated with it. Friendship Day (also known as International Friendship Day or Best Friend's Day) is an international holiday dedicated to friendship and the celebration of it. Its date varies greatly by country and region. The idea of a World Friendship Day was first proposed on July 20, 1958 by Artemio Bracho during a dinner with friends in Puerto Pinasco, Paraguay. Friendship Day was first proposed in 1930 by Joyce Hall, the founder of Hallmark Cards. The idea was further promoted by the greeting card American National As...