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Dates of National Happiness Happens Day

2026 USA Saturday, August 8thNational Happiness Happens Day

2025 USA Friday, August 8thNational Happiness Happens Day

2024 USA Thursday, August 8thNational Happiness Happens Day

2023 USA Tuesday, August 8thNational Happiness Happens Day

2022 USA Monday, August 8thNational Happiness Happens Day

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Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Happiness Happens Day

August 8th is about celebrating happiness all day long — because happiness happens. On this day, don’t let moments of glee pass by and give a giggle where it’s due. Seek ways to spread your happiness to others.

Celebrated annually on the founding date of the Society of Happy People (formerly known as the Secret Society of Happy People)

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