International Day of Happiness

Scarborough, Tobago – March 20th, [Relevant Year, e.g., 2025 or 2024] – The day to be happy is today! Commemorated annually, the United Nations General Assembly designated March 20th as International Day of Happiness. It’s a global observance where the UN General Assembly emphasizes its core goal: promoting a more inclusive, equitable, and balanced approach to economic growth that fosters the happiness and well-being of all peoples.

This day serves as a reminder that true progress extends beyond economic indicators to encompass the fundamental human pursuit of happiness. It encourages nations and communities worldwide to prioritize policies and initiatives that contribute to the collective well-being of their citizens.

For more details on the significance of International Day of Happiness and how it was observed in Tobago, Kandace Jackson has the full report.