For those of us who ain't feeling so happy to be back to work/school this Tuesday after a Bank holiday weekend, we've pulled together some gems from Twitter to give you a lift this International Day of Happiness.
1. Not too shabby...Ireland is no. 14 on the list of happiest countries in the world!
Ireland 🇮🇪 is ranked at No. 14 in terms of Happiness, that was before #GrandSlamSaturday #InternationalDayofHappiness 20th March pic.twitter.com/gpyUW31Ppw
— Rosarii Mannion (@rosarii_mannion) March 19, 2018
2. Now we're talking/walking...Watch this. Five seconds of gold await.
#InternationalDayOfHappiness #dayofhappiness
— The Invisible Man (@invisibleman_17) March 20, 2018
When you look in the mirror and like what you see.... pic.twitter.com/ER6xClwXku
4. Love this one...
Morning lovelies. Happy #InternationalDayOfHappiness xxx #TuesdayThoughts #MotivationalQuotes pic.twitter.com/C1LYZfPA2w
— Emma Nichols (@ENichols_Author) March 20, 2018
4. Just 'coz
"Life only comes around once. So do whatever makes you happy & be with whoever makes you smile" 💕 Happy #InternationalDayOfHappiness #HappinessDay #HappinessQuotes #travel #TravelTuesday #quote #TuesdayMotivation #TuesdayThoughts #happiness #elephants 🍃🌼🌿🌸🌾🌻🌱🌸🍃 pic.twitter.com/pwYdLKLNVe
— Tina ❄️ (@Tinapeg2) March 20, 2018
5. Top tips
If you really want to be happy, stop worrying about getting more things, start worrying about giving more things.
— Charlie Hennessy (@CharlieBinbags) March 20, 2018
It doesn't have to be money. Give your time & energy to people in need. Talk to a homeless person, be kind x Love to all.#InternationalDayOfHappiness
6. Grab your coat and get out...
Being around #trees help us relax. By being around them we feel happier and healthier. Find out how trees help for #InternationalDayOfHappiness https://t.co/6HukWyHWAH pic.twitter.com/P3ARWJjIhS
— The Woodland Trust (@WoodlandTrust) March 20, 2018
7. Habits of Highly Happy People...
10 habits of happy people:
— Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) March 20, 2018
1 more family time
2 don't respond to negativity
3 do work that brings joy
4 read and write more
5 give without expecting a get
6 stay teachable
7 forgive first
8 show gratitude
9 speak the truth
10 no sense of entitlement#InternationalDayOfHappiness
8. Shiny Happy People
The 'Dancing Nanas' of sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle #womensart#InternationalDayOfHappiness pic.twitter.com/YydhCg05ui
— #WOMENSART (@womensart1) March 20, 2018
9. Blue skies...nationwide
Latest satellite picture this lunchtime.
— Met Éireann (@MetEireann) March 20, 2018
Blue skies nationwide ☀️#InternationalDayOfHappiness pic.twitter.com/W3aygSxdQg
10. Won't somebody please think of the children...
To celebrate #InternationalDayOfHappiness, we have created a list of our favourite books to make children laugh or feel happier. Reading these brilliant books always makes us smile so we hope our picks will do the same for you: https://t.co/GvHd6UkESl pic.twitter.com/CxOSBF9SJO
— The Reading Agency (@readingagency) March 20, 2018
11. What about these fluffy fellas?
"Happiness starts with a wet nose and ends with a tail." 💙#InternationalDayOfHappiness pic.twitter.com/XDnB87TZBK
— BatterseaDogs&Cats (@Battersea_) March 20, 2018
12. But remember it's Ok not to feel Ok...
On #InternationalDayOfHappiness we remember that it's actually ok to sometimes not feel happy, we all have bad days/weeks/months/years but today let's thank those that put a smile on our face pic.twitter.com/RzpPP5L9Um
— Stand Up Magazine (@StandUpMag_) March 20, 2018
13. A nice message from the daughter of Steve Irwin...
I hope you’re in a place that you love, with people you cherish and have endless happiness in your heart. #InternationalDayOfHappiness
— Bindi Irwin (@BindiIrwin) March 20, 2018
14. One of the best...its funny because its true
This #InternationalDayOfHappiness, let's all try to be a little more like @chessmartinez. 😊👏#LiveAtTheApollo pic.twitter.com/VddL8zWJfS
— BBC (@BBC) March 20, 2018
15. Kermie...eh, of course he's on the list
So the #SpringEquinox AND #worldfrogday occur on #InternationalDayOfHappiness! Coincidence? We think not! pic.twitter.com/1KPepw4uxC
— BBC Wildlife (@WildlifeMag) March 20, 2018
16. Finishing with a little bit of fun...
Try this on #InternationalDayOfHappiness and see if it makes you smile... pic.twitter.com/qGSvaBsLth
— Sgt Plod (@MetPolSgt) March 20, 2018