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National Send a Card to a Friend Day is an unofficial event dedicated to celebrating personal connections and friendships through the simple yet heartfelt act of sending greeting cards. This day encourages individuals to take a moment to reach out to a friend with a card, fostering a sense of connection and thoughtfulness. The day likely evolved as a way to encourage people to reconnect with friends in a more personal, tangible way compared to digital communications.
The purpose of this day is to remind individuals of the value of personal communication and the joy that can be brought by receiving a handwritten card. In an age dominated by emails, texts, and social media, a physical card represents a more thoughtful and deliberate effort to reach out, making it a memorable gesture.
Sending cards originated in ancient China and Egypt, where goodwill messages were exchanged to celebrate New Year. By the 15th century, handmade paper greeting cards were exchanged in Europe. The Industrial Revolution and advancements in printing technology in the 19th century made card production more accessible and widespread.
In contemporary times, National Send a Card to a Friend Day has gained relevance as a reminder of the enduring value of personal, tangible forms of communication. It's an opportunity to step away from the fast-paced digital world and invest in relationships through a more thoughtful and personal medium.
Today, individuals send various types of cards – whether store-bought, handmade, or custom-designed – to friends. These cards often include personal messages, reminiscing shared memories, or simply expressing appreciation for the friendship.
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