Stories for Friendship Day (Colombia)
🇨🇴 Colombia
Date: Mid-September (variable date)
Unlike other countries, Colombia celebrates Friendship Day in September, with games like the 'amigo secreto' gift exchange.
Story ideas for this date
A story about a secret friend ("amigo secreto") who prepares the perfect gift
Create this storyA story about a class that organizes a friendship game
Create this storyA story about two neighbors who become best friends
Create this storyClassroom activity ideas
- Ask each student to draw what they like most about this date and put together a class mural.
- Read the story aloud in class and talk about what everyone learned.
- Have a circle time where each child shares a family tradition related to the date.