Random Acts of Kindness Day

Quick Facts - NZ

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2023 Date	17 February 2023
2024 Date	17 February 2024

2023 Holidays & Dates

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Random Acts of Kindness Day in 2023

Friday, 17 Feb

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Random Acts of Kindness Day History

Random Acts of Kindness Day seeks to encourage kindness within society. This day aims to inspire people to be generous and kind by performing gracious acts. Some ideas include donating to charity, recycling, or simply being considerate to friends and neighbors. Random Acts of Kindness Day was established in 2004 in New Zealand. It was first observed in 2008 by the Victoria Foundation and is now observed annually on February 17th.

Top Tweets for Random Acts of Kindness Day -

February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day! 🤗 Thank you to all members of the HFSS community who spread kindness every day. Even the smallest gestures can make the greatest impacts! https://t.co/boXZx1rcAP
— Hamilton Foundation for Student Success (@HamFdnSS) February 17, 2023

Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day! One of my favorite days!! Spread kindness today and always, and let others know you appreciate them! Thank you so much for being you & all you do!! Big love & tons of hugs @keithharkin @RebeccaHarkin @ShivonSoap #SpreadTheLove 🥰♥️🤗🌻🫶🏼XO https://t.co/qDJBEV3SBz
— missycrowley (@missy226) February 17, 2023

💛Today is #randomactsofkindness day. Make the day of someone in your community with a random act of kindness💛 https://t.co/Igg6ghaUZB
— Beckenham Together (@BeckTogether) February 17, 2023

Random Acts of Kindness Day Facts & Quotes

The theme for Random Acts of Kindness Day in 2022 was Make kindness the norm.
Being kind can reduce stress, anxiety, and even blood pressure according to randomactsofkindness.org. When engaging in acts of kindness, endorphins are released which can help alleviate pain. Kindness helps everyone involved!
According to randomactsofkindness.org, helping others can aid in extending one's life. A study found that people 55 and older who volunteered for two or more organizations had lower risks of health complications.
Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind - Henry James

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Random Acts of Kindness Day Top Events and Things to Do

Perform an act of kindness for a friend, family member, or even a stranger. Kindness knows no bounds.
Explore a collage of kind ideas you can do.
Watch The Science of Kindness and explore the benefits of kindness.