National Thank You Note Day has been celebrated annually on December 26. It’s time to send a Thank you note for those dear ones who have sent you the Christmas gifts.
Thank you note is not only for those who presented gifts, but it is also the time to reveal your gratitude to the people whom you wanted to say a thank you to.
Show your gratitude for people who love you with a personalized thank you message on the National Thank You Note Day.
History of National Thank You Note Day:
The origin, founder, and the year at which the National Thank You Note Day was first celebrated are unknown. Few things need to be acknowledged and we must say thank you for every little thing we receive.
The celebration Day encourages each of us to show our gratitude to one another in possible ways. Though there is no official mention about the reason for this celebration Day, we could think that it falls on this month as lots of gifts are exchanged during the Christmas Festivus.
It is the perfect Day after the celebration to send a thank you note. With modern communication tools, sharing notes and cards has become an outdated thing. For a day in the year, you can put down your gadgets, grab some paper to pen down your thank you note.
Show your special thanks for the gifts you got during the Festivus Day. Both the Christmas cards and thank you cards have attained popularity around the world since 1874. It was Louis Prang who began selling the cards.
How to Celebrate National Thank You Note Day:
The best way to celebrate the National Thank You Note Day is by sending a personalized thank you note. You can show your gratitude and thankings to those who gave you presents and gifts.
Write your heartfelt thank you message in a paper as a note and give it to those dear ones. You can even buy thank you quoted cards from the shop and hand it to the person to whom you wanted to tell a thank you.
Include words that say how unique and memorable the gifts are. Put down your smartphones, take a paper and pen to start your thank you note.
How to observe Thank You Note Day:
Writing a thank-you has become a bit of a lost art. We have provided a few tips to help along the way.
Begin your thank-you by acknowledging the specific gift and how thoughtful it is. If the gift was delivered, then assure the sender it arrived safely and how much you enjoy it.
If the giver presented the gift personally, mention something you remember from your visit. Then thank them for the perfect gift they took the time to bring by describing it and how ideal it is for you.
Close your thank-you by gushing about how kind the giver was for remembering you!
Within a few lines, you will have the knack of writing thank-you cards.
Fun facts about National Thank You Note Day:
- According to traditional etiquette, if you open your present in front of someone and thank them in person, you can either skip the note or send it anyway.
- It’s classy to write thank you notes for holiday parties you attend too.
- Emails are fine if you normally talk to someone through email, but a card or a letter tends to be more meaningful. (E-cards are okay too.)
- Writing thank you notes with your kids is a practical way to teach gratitude to children.
