National Bluebird of Happiness Day

National Bluebird of Happiness Day is celebrated every year on September 24th. The symbol of this day is the blue bird, which symbolizes happiness, luck, joy. Often she is depicted on greeting and wedding cards, placed in children’s rooms. Paintings, songs, poems are dedicated to the blue bird, and the weather after a thunderstorm is also called the day of the blue bird. Athletes who ski refer to sunny, clear weather with fresh snow as bluebird day.

History

Such a bird exists and looks very bright and unusual – the male has a blue back and an orange belly, the color of the female is duller. The sign that the bird brings happiness appeared in China. The inhabitants of the Land of the Rising Sun considered her immortal. Native Americans believed that it could alleviate the harsh climate of winter. If you delve into history, it becomes clear that the blue bird is present in all types of creativity and even in advertising.

Interesting Facts

• You can meet the symbol of happiness almost anywhere in America, even in the mountains.
• The female and male remain faithful to each other throughout the season.
• These birds have excellent eyesight, they can see at a distance of 60 feet.
• Another name for this amazing creature is the arctic bluebird.
• The bird has become a symbol of the state of Missouri.

How to celebrate

Go to a park or other green area where you can watch birds in natural conditions in the foliage of trees. If you are a creative person, direct your skills to portray an amazing creation – it can be embroidery, a picture, a poem, appliqué, modeling. Buy a symbol of happiness for your home and place it next to your bed or by the fireplace.

When is National Bluebird of Happiness Day in 2022?

National Bluebird of Happiness Day is observed on September 24 each year.

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