Date
Tuesday
Sep
30

September 30

National Love People Day

Spread the love this National Love People Day! Show kindness and appreciation to those around you with a smile, a hug, or words of encouragement.

Yearly Date
September 30
Type
Day

Introduction

Celebrate National Love People Day on September 30 and spread kindness to everyone around you! This special day was created in 2012 by the World Kindness Movement, a global organization that encourages people to practice compassion, acceptance and understanding. It is meant to remind us all of our shared humanity and encourage us to love one another through acts of kindness. So make sure you take some extra time this day to show your appreciation for those around you!

National Love People Day Timeline

1997
World Kindness Movement Formation
World Kindness Movement (WKM), an international coalition of kindness NGOs, is formed to inspire individuals towards greater kindness.
2012
National Love People Day Begins
The World Kindness Movement creates National Love People Day, aimed at promoting compassion and understanding across cultures.
2013
First Celebration Held
The inaugural celebration of National Love People Day. People worldwide participate through acts of kindness and love.
2017
National Love People Day Gains Traction
The holiday gains significant recognition and following in the US, promoting widespread acts of kindness and love.
2019
Corporate Participation
National Love People Day sees broad support from companies and organizations promoting kindness initiatives internally and externally.

How to Celebrate National Love People Day

1

Reach out to an old friend

Send a text, email, or call an old friend and catch up on what's been going on. Make sure to talk about the good times you had together and express how much you care about them.

2

Perform random acts of kindness

Open the door for someone, buy coffee for a stranger, help a neighbor carry their groceries—the possibilities are endless. Whatever you do, make sure it is done with love and respect.

3

Write a letter to someone special

Write a letter to someone who has made an impact in your life. Thank them for being in your life and letting you know how much you appreciate them.

4

Volunteer in your community

Volunteer at a local soup kitchen, homeless shelter, or animal rescue. There are plenty of opportunities to get involved and make a difference in your community.

5

Host a potluck dinner

Gather friends and family together for a potluck dinner celebration. Have everyone bring their favorite dish and enjoy each other's company.

Why We Love National Love People Day

A

People are the heart of our society

No matter where we live or who we are, people's kindness and compassion for one another is what truly makes us human. On National Love People Day, it's a great reminder to take the time to show appreciation for the people in our lives - whether that's family members, friends, co-workers or even strangers.

B

Showing love can make everyone smile

When we show love and kindness to those around us, the positive effects can be felt throughout the community. From holding open doors for strangers to offering support during times of crisis, showing love can make everyone feel a little bit better about themselves and their place in the world.

C

It doesn't have to be complicated

It doesn't take much effort to show your love for others. A simple act of kindness like sending an encouraging text message or bringing someone a cup of coffee can make all the difference in someone's day. So don't forget to spread some love on this special day!

National Love People Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Sep 29
Friday
2024
Sep 29
Sunday
2025
Sep 29
Monday
2026
Sep 29
Tuesday
2027
Sep 29
Wednesday