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词条 World Laughter Day
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  1. History

  2. References

  3. External links

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World Laughter Day takes place on the first Sunday of May of every year

.[1] The first celebration was on May 10, 1998, in Mumbai, India, and was arranged by Dr. Madan Kataria, founder of the worldwide Laughter Yoga movement.[2] Positive and powerful emotion that has all the ingredients required for individuals to change themselves and to change the world in a peaceful and positive way.

The day is now celebrated worldwide.[2][3]

History

World Laughter Day was created in 1998 by Dr. Madan Kataria, founder of th

worldwide Laughter Yoga movement.[2] Dr. Kataria, a family doctor in India, was inspired to start the Laughter Yoga movement in part by the facial feedback hypothesis, which postulates that a person's facial expressions can have an effect on their emotions.[2][4] The celebration of World Laughter Day is a positive manifestation for world peace and is intended to build up a global consciousness of brotherhood and friendship through laughter.[3]

It is most often celebrated by gatherings of people in public places with the sole purpose of laughing.[2] Its popularity has grown exponentially {{When|date=November 2014}} with that of the Laughter Yoga movement now counting thousands of Laughter Clubs in more than 105 countries.

References

1. ^{{Cite news| accessdate = 2009-05-06| date = 2009-05-01| url = http://blog.seattlepi.com/thebigblog/archives/167831.asp?from=blog_last3| work=Seattle Post-Intelligencer}}
2. ^{{cite web|last1=Nerenberg|first1=Albert|title=World Laughter Day: How a Laughing Fit Sparked an International Movement|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/albert-nerenberg/world-laughter-day_b_3179514.html|website=Huffingtonpost.com|accessdate=July 24, 2015}}
3. ^{{cite web|last1=Ritman|first1=Alex|title=It's World Laughter Day|url=http://www.thenational.ae/lifestyle/well-being/its-world-laughter-day|website=The National|accessdate=July 24, 2015|date=May 6, 2012}}
4. ^{{cite web|last1=Grinnell|first1=Renee|title=Facial Feedback Hypothesis|url=http://psychcentral.com/encyclopedia/2009/facial-feedback-hypothesis/|website=psychcentral.com|accessdate=July 24, 2015}}

External links

  • [https://eventofday.com/world-laughter-day/ Interesting and Informative Article on World Laughter Day]
  • Official World Laughter Day Website
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3 : May observances|Unofficial observances|1998 establishments in India

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