World laughter day is being celebrated every year on the first sunday of may |
Every year world laughter day is being celebrated over 105 countries. This day is celebrated on the first sunday of may. This year, world laughter day is being observed on may 2, sunday. This day had been come into existence from may 10, 1998. First time, it had been celebrated in mumbai, India.
This day had been started by Dr. Madan kataria who is the founder of worldwide laughter yoga movement in part by the facial feedback hypothesis, which postulates the facial expressions can have an impact on emotions. World laughter day spreads awareness about laughter and its healing effects.
At this time, world laughter day has great importance because whole world is battling against covid-19. Everyone is tensed about this pandemic. Laughter can heal this tension by controlling cortisol in the brain which is a stress hormone. Laughter is the medicine of many problems.
Laughter day brings closer to the world and spreads warmth. Laughter has no any expense. Doctor prescribes laughter along with the medicine for the fast recovery of patient. It also helps in increasing blood in the human body.
It promotes various communities like laughter clubs which spreads positivity and well-being of the club members. Many clubs use to organise stage functions on this day. In this function, many comedians come on the stage and make laugh to the public by cracking jokes.
In this pandemic time, we can’t do get together on this occassion but we can spread laughter by sharing jokes and funny messages on the virtual platforms. Hence, we can celebrate world laughter day by staying at home.