Make your plans to join
us for the 15th Annual World Laughter Day Event
Sunday May 5th, 2013
Celebrated world wide the first Sunday in May.
The first World Laughter Day was celebrated in 1998 in Mumbai, India
The Events
1:00 pm The Laughing Contest Begins
1:15 pm Laughter Warm Up and Stretch
1:30 pm Laughter Exercises
2:00 pm Laughing Meditation/Guided Relaxation
2:30 pm Laughter Games and Challenge
2:50 pm Prizes, Recognition and Awards
3:00pm One Minute of Laughter - A World Laugh
The rain did not detour the hardy hearts of laughter leaders and participants from the Chicago area. Laughter prevailed indoors and a joyful time of laughter exercises, games, giggles and guffaws left everyone feeling the excitement of the day. World Peace was felt from each member down to our littlest laugher.
Read our Illinois Resolution for World Laughter Day
Laughing with the commissioners and council members!
Lynda Tourloukis accepting the resolution from Commissioner Frank Avila
2011
- Park Ridge, IL
Sunday May 1st
Centennial Park
200 S. Western Ave Park Ridge, IL More
Info
Celebrating
our 4th World Laughter Day in Illinois
Celebrating the 13th Annual World Laughter Day
in the World!
Read
Our Proclamation Resolution Issued by the City of Chicago for
World Laughter Day 2011
World
Laughter Day Flyer
World Laughter Day Press
Release
Read Chicago's World Laughter Day
Resolution
Issued by the Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Water Reclamation District
April 21, 2011 for World Laughter Day
2010 - Park Ridge, IL
Sunday May 2nd
Pictures
taken by the Park Ridge Herald Advocate -
Pioneer Press Sun Times
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Later on that day....In Chicago...
Chicago's
Buckingham Fountain
More to come from Chicago Tribune and Northwestern NewsPapers
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World Laughter
Day was originated in 1998 by Dr. Madan Kataria the founder of the Laughter
Yoga movement. It has been celebrated around the world ever since and is
now honored on the first Sunday
in May.
It is celebrated the world over...join us in Chicagoland!
Celebrated Laughter
Sessions • Laughter Contests • Laughter Games • Laughter
Meditation
2008
- World Laughter Day - Park Ridge, IL (Chicago Border)
(Pictures through the Pioneer Press)
Celebrations
Around the World
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France |
Denmark | Germany |
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| Portugal | Canada | Austria |
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| Illinois - Yay! | Australia | Georgia |
