Do not get confused with the Kiss Day celebrated a day before the Valentine’s Day, International Kissing Day is observed to understand the significance of kissing in social interactions. The practice started in the United Kingdom and slowly it became so popular that it marked an international event.
International Kissing Day is observed to know the varieties of kisses that exists in the world. So, irrespective of the kiss you prefer, this day marks the perfect time of the year to celebrate this powerful gesture. If we go back in time, we can thank Romans for spreading practice of kissing in Europe.
The history of kissing dates back to 1955 when American and British servicemen noticed Gallic women were open to kissing. Further, during the World War I, the term French Kiss was coined by American and British servicemen.
At present French kiss is so popular that the it led to Japanese researchers invent a French kissing machine that allows couples who are separated to connect through a computer. The main idea behind International Kissing Day is to bring people closer and demonstrate love and intimacy.
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