Default Default One Question Per Page false false What is the date of the United Nations International Day of Friendship? 2 20 July 30 July In what year was the UN International Day of Friendship officially declared? 2 1958 2011 Who first thought of declaring an international Friendship Day? 1 Dr Ramón Artemio Bracho the UN Why is it important to celebrate friendships across borders? 1 Because they help create a culture of peace Because people make friends online What gifts do people usually give each other? 2 Money and expensive jewellery Simple gifts like flowers and books How do people usually celebrate the day? 2 People go to a public meeting Friends spend time together https://339efcb25eb75e967b0d-ff8eeadd950d51fd1fc939dca75b3973.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/assets_default.swf