Thrifty Florist What a sensation month August is to celebrate special days like Senior Citizens Day on 8/21, Kiss and Make Up Day on 8/25 and Just Because Day on 8/27.  Care enough to send flowers from Thrifty Florist and loved ones will feel special. Senior Citizen's Day President Reagan is credited with the creation of World Senior Citizen's Day in 1988.  He signed the formal proclamation on August 19, 1988. Upon his announcement of the official designation of National Senior Citizen's Day he made these comments: "For all that, they have achieved throughout their lives and for all that they continue to do, we owe our gratitude and sincere greetings to our senior citizens. We can show our gratitude and appreciation better by making sure our communities are good places. Age and maturity, places where older people can participate as much as possible and find the encouragement, acceptance, support and services they need [...]