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Joyful Picks for Happy Days

Happiness grows when it's shared. This list is for days when you're buzzing inside: songs to turn up loud, movies where people sing and dance, books that make you laugh out loud, and paintings with a festive feel. Don't forget to send your joy to a friend, too.

Films

  1. 1 Film

    Mamma Mia!

    2008

    A sunny, laughter-filled celebration of family and love, dancing to ABBA songs on a Greek island.

  2. 2 Film

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952

    The timeless joy of happiness, love and music that chooses to dance even in the rain.

  3. 3 Film

    La La Land

    2016

    Two souls dancing with dreams and love beneath the lights of Los Angeles.

  4. 4 Film

    Amélie

    2001

    A world of small details and warm coincidences hidden in life.

  5. 5 Film

    The Sound of Music

    1965

    Maria sings across Alpine meadows as a family finds joy and love again in this unforgettable musical.

  6. 6 Film

    Encanto

    2021

    Told through song: the greatest miracle of all is a family that loves one another, flaws and all.

  7. 7 Film

    Düğün Dernek

    2013

    The warm-hearted, laugh-filled scramble of a father who rallies the whole village to marry off his son.

  8. 8 Film

    Paddington 2

    2017

    A marmalade-scented feast that makes the world a kinder, gentler place.

Songs

  1. 9 Song

    Happy

    Pharrell Williams · 2013

    Pure joy that lifts you like a room with no roof and makes it impossible to stand still.

  2. 10 Song

    Walking on Sunshine

    Katrina & The Waves · 1985

    A song that fills you with the joy of living from the first second and makes it impossible to stand still.

  3. 11 Song

    Good Day Sunshine

    The Beatles · 1966

    A summer-morning song that opens the door with its cheerful piano and fills the room with sunshine.

  4. 12 Song

    Celebration

    Kool & The Gang · 1980

    The joyful anthem that calls everyone to celebrate the good moments together, a fixture of weddings and parties.

  5. 13 Song

    CAN'T STOP THE FEELING!

    Justin Timberlake · 2016

    Contagious joy that gets your feet dancing on their own and fills you with light.

  6. 14 Song

    Dancing Queen

    ABBA · 1976

    The sparkling anthem of feeling free on the dance floor.

  7. 15 Song

    September

    Earth, Wind & Fire · 1978

    A funk classic that celebrates a beautiful memory and gets everyone moving.

  8. 16 Song

    Şımarık

    Tarkan · 1997

    A pop classic that gets you dancing from the sound of the first kiss and lights up the day with its energy.

  9. 17 Song

    Diday Diday Day

    MFÖ · 1985

    A playful, heartfelt MFÖ classic whose cheerful chorus lifts the weight off your shoulders in an instant.

  10. 18 Song

    Hepsi Senin mi?

    Tarkan · 1994

    A sweet, upbeat nineties pop tune carrying the excitement of a young heart.

Books

  1. 19 Book

    The Book of Joy

    Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu · 2016

    A warm and witty conversation between two wise friends on lasting joy.

  2. 20 Book

    Pippi Longstocking

    Astrid Lindgren · 1945

    The joyful adventures of the strongest and freest girl in the world.

  3. 21 Book

    Anne of Green Gables

    Lucy Maud Montgomery · 1908

    A cheerful novel about Anne, an orphan brimming with imagination, who finds a home and kindred spirits in Avonlea.

  4. 22 Book

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    William Shakespeare · 1600

    A cheerful comedy in which fairies, lovers and clumsy actors get tangled up in an enchanted forest.

  5. 23 Book

    Right Ho, Jeeves

    P. G. Wodehouse · 1934

    A novel that has you in stitches as clumsy Bertie and his genius valet Jeeves untangle a knot of love affairs.

Paintings

  1. 24 Painting

    Midsummer Dance

    Zorn · 1897

    Peasants dancing through a Swedish summer night that never quite grows dark, a joy that gets your feet moving.

  2. 25 Painting

    Hip, Hip, Hurrah!

    Krøyer · 1888

    Friends raising their glasses in a garden as daylight drifts through; the exuberant happiness of being together.

  3. 26 Painting

    A Boat Outing

    Fausto Zonaro

    Istanbulites enjoying themselves in a boat gliding along the Bosphorus; the lightness of a summer day in lively colors.

  4. 27 Painting

    Arearea

    Gauguin · 1892

    A red dog, the sound of a flute and warm colors bring the joy of a carefree afternoon in Tahiti.

  5. 28 Painting

    Sea Festival (Yacht Race)

    Raoul Dufy · 1920–1922

    Flags, sails and a blue sea celebrate the joy of a holiday in brushstrokes.

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