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Observed on February 17th, National Random Acts of Kindness Day has grown in popularity each year.   It is celebrated by individuals, groups and organizations nationwide to encourage acts of kindness.

It is a favorite day to many, as people everywhere are enjoying doing these acts of kindness.  Not only is it special for the receiver, it also feels good as the doer!

I was a recipient of the kindness but more glad to be a contributor! ~ Unknown

Our research found that the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation celebrates Random Acts of ness Week.  The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation is an internationally recognized non-profit organization founded upon the powerful belief in kindness and dedicated to providing resources and tools that encourage acts of kindness.  http://www.randomactsofkindness.org/rak-week

In New Zealand, where this day originated, Random Acts of Kindness Day is celebrated on September 1st.  It is also recognized by some on other days throughout the year however, doing random acts of kindness is something that can be done everyday of the year.

A Few Quotes of Kindness:

  • Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. ~Mark Twain
  • No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. ~Aesop
  • Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end. ~Scott Adams
  • Kind words and actions can seem so small, but their effects are truly endless ~ Author Unknown

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source: nationaldaycalendar.com

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