McDonald’s Australia is celebrating McHappy Day 2022 on 19th November, Saturday this year. On this day, the company raises funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities, which supports seriously ill children and their families.
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As reported by Lifehacker, the company is going to be releasing some pretty cute novelty item on McHappy day once again. Like last year, McDonald’sAustralia is bringing back their adorable Silly Socks to raise funds.
Purchase of Silly Socks supports charities
The 2022 edition of McDonald’s Silly Socks has cute Big Mac and French Fries designs on them and will definitely make great holiday gifts for your friends and family.
100% of the proceeds from the sale of these socks will support programs such as Ronald McDonald Houses, Family Rooms, Family Retreats and our National Learning Program, and contribute towards helping people who need it the most.
Barbara Ryan, Chief Executive Officer of Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Australia is quoted by Lifehacker as saying,
McHappy Day is crucial in helping us continue to support seriously ill or injured children and their families through an incredibly challenging period in their lives.
Where to buy the McDonald’s Socks
You can purchase McDonald’s Silly Socks from any McDonald’s restaurant in Australia between October 26 and November 19. These socks are priced at $5.
Here are some other ways in which you can join in on the charity drive:
- Picking up a pair of $5 Silly Socks McDonald’s
- Buying a Big Mac on Saturday, November 19, from McDonald’s and $2 from every Big Mac sold will go directly to RMHC
- You can also make a direct donation online by visiting RMHC
Sources used:
Lifehacker: ‘Macca’s Australia Brings Back Its Adorable Novelty Socks for McHappy Day 2022’