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World Thinking Day
Think of a friend far away.
Next: February 22, 2027
Where it comes from
In 1926 Girl Guide and Girl Scout delegates from around the world met in the USA for their 4th World Conference. They agreed on a special day each year when Guides and Scouts everywhere would think of one another and give thanks for their international Movement.
How it's celebrated
Guide and Scout groups in more than 150 countries hold meetings, campfires and badge activities built around a shared theme from the World Association, and many send greetings to sister groups abroad.
Did you know
The fund began in 1932, when a Belgian delegate at the 7th World Conference in Poland pointed out that birthdays usually come with gifts.
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Pisces · February 19 – March 20 · Water sign
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