Celebrate National Call a Friend Day & Ideas 2025
Every year on December 28th is
National Call a Friend Day. You can send virtual hugs or make a picture collage
and send it to them using a communication application on your cell phone.
Virtual hugs are quick and easy to demonstrate how much you care for them. As
well as connecting with a friend and catching up on what has been going on
during the holidays. Nonetheless, you can also send virtual hugs by making a
video call with your friends.
You can continue calling
your friend and make sure your friend knows how much you appreciate their
friendship. Understand your friend's boundaries especially if they feel
uncomfortable with video calls. However, do practice self-respect and
self-worth throughout the friendship. Mail a friendly written message with a
friendship bookmark to their home address. Nevertheless, get to know your
friend more on National Call a Friend Day.
Also, leaving voicemail
with a new year greeting to a friend can be a thoughtful way to connect with
them. You can participate on National Call a Friend Day by using the hashtag,
“# Call A Friend Day” and inspire others to send heartfelt greetings in voicemails
throughout your network of friends. Send text messages with friendship quotes
or positive affirmations about friendships to encourage them to connect. Wear
your friendship colors if both of you share the same favorite colors and have a
meaningful video call with them. Have a virtual friendship hour with hot tea,
hot cocoa, or share a recipe together with your friend.
Writing emails or
friendship poetry to each other in text messaging. Alternatively, send each
friendship poem or a personalized item with your friend's nickname. Select a
nickname for your friend and make sure it is appropriate for them. Ensure your
friend likes the given nickname in the friendship. Send a personalized gift in
advance and call them on the day they receive the friendship gift.
Celebrate National Call a
Friend Day by encouraging your friends and checking in on them. Thank a friend
for their friendship with you. Play a song that they like during your virtual
video call. Alternatively, play a virtual game with them and after the game ask
them about meeting in person to play a card game or teatime with them to
reconnect. Plan a friendship trip in person as well as singing a friendship
song that you both can sing along to during the road trip.
Type in a song or one
section of lyrics that both of you like from a song and remind them about
connecting as a friend. If you have not spoken in a long time with your friend,
you can reconnect by sending a short greeting in a voicemail or in a text message.
Wait two days or a week to wait for them to reconnect. Understand why they do
not want to reconnect and move on by remembering their friendship with you. Do
not force them to reconnect, especially if they have moved on from the
friendship.
It might feel awkward to
try to reconnect with an ex-friend, but some friendships can be reconnected
depending on how a friendship ended. Ask yourself questions about why you want
to reconnect with an ex-friend. Also, consider any past issues that you had
with your ex-friend. Practice self-reflection and self-awareness through
journaling or meditation to help you decide on reconnecting with an ex-friend.
Be honest with yourself and do not rush in reconnecting.
If you do not remember why
the friendship ended, remember that your friend might remember the reasons. Do
be respectful and approach your ex-friend with kindness. Call your ex-friend or
contact them through social media. Often being disconnected, distanced, and
feeling uncomfortable can make it difficult to reconnect with an ex-friend. Yet
do not feel discouragement if your ex-friend does not reconnect.
Be grateful for all your
past experiences and friendships. Do be observant with your friendships. Have
one hour to make a telephone call especially during each other's day off from
work. Do maintain healthy friendships in a weekly or monthly routine. Here
are resources about text messaging and tips for reconnecting with an
ex-friend.
50 Examples of How-to Text Someone You Haven't Talked to In A while:
50 Examples of How To Text Someone You Haven’t Talked To In Awhile
45 Texts to Send Someone You Haven't Talked to In a While:
45 Texts To Send Someone You Haven't Talked To In A While
Can You Be Friends with Your Ex-6 Helpful Tips:
Can You Be Friends With Your Ex? 6 Helpful Tips



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