Cheer up the Lonely Day | July 11
Tue Jul 11th

National Cheer Up The Lonely Day

On National Cheer Up the Lonely Day, people from around the country make a special effort each year on July 11th to give someone a lift.

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Be a shining spot in their lives today if you know someone who is lonely or going through a difficult period. Whether their loneliness is due to health problems, financial reasons, sadness due to loss, or personal reasons, loneliness can be overwhelming. This day is a reminder to call those people in your life who need a little extra love and care. A small act of kindness can make a huge difference to them. One word or special consideration may lighten their world at just the right time.

From time to time, we are all lonely. While the gift of companionship and assistance when we least expect it won't solve our problems, it does help, but it does ease the burden a little.

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While visiting may be the most popular thing to do on this day, here are a few other options to try: While visiting may be the number one thing to do on this day, here are a few other suggestions to try:

  • To an elderly friend, give a few extra magazines.
  • They'll love a movie with them and then serve some freshly popped popcorn
  • To your neighbor, read a book out loud
  • Create a playlist with inspirational songs
  • They are begging to go for a walk
  • r funny card. Mail a sweet or funny letter
  • Bake is one of their favorite foods
  • On the phone, you can call and visit
  • Every day, email comedians make them laugh out loud
  • Play a board game
  • Go for a drive
  • Play 20 questions
  • Watch funny YouTube videos

On social media, use the hashtag #CheerUpTheLonelyDay to post.

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Francis Pesek of Detroit, Michigan, was born this day, according to our analysis. "He was a quiet, kind, generous man with a heart of gold," L.J. Pesek's daughter says. The idea came to him as a way of promoting kindness toward those who were lonely or forgotten as shut-ins or nursing homes.' Mr. Pesek's birthday was July 10th..