What is Girl Scout Birthday?
The Girl Scout Birthday commemorates the foundation of the very first Girl Scout troop by Juliette Gordon Low in Savannah, Georgia. It’s a day to celebrate the organization’s rich history, its continued impact on young girls, and its mission to cultivate courage, confidence, and character, ensuring that they make the world a better place.
When is Girl Scout Birthday?
Ready your green sashes and badges! The Girl Scout Birthday will be celebrated on March 12, 2026. It’s a day for troops, alumnae, and supporters across the nation to come together and honor the profound impact of this iconic organization.
How to Get Involved
Whether you’re a former Girl Scout, a proud parent, or an enthusiastic supporter, here’s how you can partake in the celebrations:
- Wear Your Uniform: Girl Scouts, past and present, can don their uniforms or badges in pride.
- Host a Troop Reunion: Gather current and former troop members to reminisce and celebrate your collective journey.
- Community Service: In true Girl Scout spirit, consider organizing or participating in a community service project.
- Share Stories: Utilize social media to share your favorite Girl Scout memories, experiences, or how the organization impacted your life.
History of the Event
On March 12, 1912, Juliette Gordon Low initiated the first-ever Girl Scout troop with just 18 girls. The goal was simple yet profound: to provide girls with opportunities for physical, mental, and spiritual development. Today, the organization boasts millions of members and has profoundly influenced the lives of countless women, providing them with skills, values, and experiences that last a lifetime.
Relevant Hashtags
Engage in the celebrations, share memories, or simply express your gratitude to this organization using these hashtags:
- #GirlScoutBirthday2026
- #GirlScoutsRock
- #ProudGirlScout
- #GSUSA
- #TroopPride
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