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๐ŸคณSelfie Day

Selfie Day is a day dedicated to people who โค๏ธ Like taking pictures of themselves with the front camera of the ๐Ÿ“ฑ Phone or taking self-portraits with the ๐Ÿ“ธ Camera. It is celebrated annually on ๐ŸŒˆ June 21st.

Interesting Facts:

  • ๐Ÿคณ Selfie Emoji has been approved by Unicode and added in the 3.0 emoji version in 2016. The emoji depicts a โœ‹ Hand without a body and is used in the context of photographs and expressions of love for selfies.
  • There is even the ๐Ÿ˜ต Mental disorder selfitis, which is an excessive craving to constantly take selfies.

On the page ๐Ÿคณ Selfie Day the following information is presented:

  1. 1. Holiday history of ๐Ÿคณ Selfie Day
  2. 2. Traditions and symbols of ๐Ÿคณ Selfie Day

1. Holiday history of ๐Ÿคณ Selfie Day

The term selfie first appeared in ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia, and in 2002 it was first used on the Internet by a guy who posted a photo with a split ๐Ÿ‘„ Lip. He apologized for the quality of the photo, explaining that it was a selfie. In 2013, the word was added to the online version of the Oxford Dictionary, receiving the ๐ŸŽ– Title of Word of the Year.

For the first time, a selfie celebration was held in 2014 in the ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA by DJ McNealy. It spread further throughout the ๐ŸŒŽ World so much that the Selfie Museum was created in Los Angeles in 2018.

Interesting fact: Initially, in the United States, this holiday was conceived as National Selfie Day. But this idea quickly spread among Internet users around the world, thanks to which this holiday became unofficially worldwide.

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2. Traditions and symbols of ๐Ÿคณ Selfie Day

Traditionally, you need to take as many selfies as possible on this day.

There is also Museum Selfie Day on the third Wednesday of โ„๏ธ January. This tradition was created in 2015 by Mar Dixon and has been maintained every year since then. The event helps spread awareness of famous works of ๐Ÿ–ผ Art in museums.

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