Friends are the sunshine of life. They are a priceless treasure that is nurtured for years. Friendship day is a special day to share feelings and unique bond with your friends.

Friendship day is observed on the first Sunday of August every year. This year, it will be celebrated on 2nd August. But, with the ongoing negativity of coronavirus, none of you will be able to go out and chill out with your friends. Although your friends are far from you, but that does not mean you do not celebrate friendship day with your friends. 

On this Friendship day, tell your best friends how much they mean to you and what place they hold in your life with these innovative ideas and make your Friendship Day special. 

Ideas to celebrate Friendship Day in the lockdown period

Send gifts online – To celebrate the Friendship day, if you can’t meet your friends, send them online gifts and greet them, and show them their value in your life. You can send them lovely flowers, personalized gifts like mugs, pillow, mirror, etc. to brighten your friend’s mood. 

Plan a virtual party – If you can’t meet your friends in real life, then you can plan a virtual party. Get your gang ready for an online party and have fun together. You can make a dress theme, decorate your room, arrange some fun activities with your friends like puzzles, drinking games, etc. It will give you a space to hang out with your friends virtually. 

Celebrate with a cake – Can you imagine any celebration without cake? The answer is a big NO. You can send online cake to your friends of their favourite flavor to charm their mood. Send the cake with a lovely message to make their day. 

Make your own friendship band – To make your friend feel special, you can also design a friendship band for your friend. A handmade friendship band will show your love and efforts and surely ignite more spark in your friendship.

Plan a movie night – Every year you have celebrated the friendship day by watching movies at the theatre but this year it can’t happen. But why worry! You can plan to watch out movies with friends at home. Netflix’s party offers you a feel of home theatre at home. There is an extension that allows you and your friends to watch the same movie at the same time and you can also add a group chatting option for discussion. What else you need now… friends, chat, a movie and bowl of popcorn will make your day.

Make greeting card – To make friendship day special, you can make greeting cards from the old pictures of your friends. It will help remind you and your friends the memories you have made together.

Plan to cook together – You can celebrate friendship day with your friends by making a plan to cook together. By cooking together, it will increase your bond with your friends.

So what are you waiting for now??? You have ideas to celebrate friendship day, just plan the things and make your friendship bond strong.

 I hope this lockdown period will not affect your friendship, it will continue for years and years. Happy Friendship Day!