The pride you feel when you share a special Girl Scout handshake with someone you’ve just met—no matter where they grew up or whether they were a Girl Scout fifty years ago or five years ago? There’s nothing like it.
Traditions connect Girl Scouts across the globe. They link current Girl Scouts to the trailblazers who came before them and remind them of the camaraderie that comes with a wide network of millions of fellow Girl Scouts and Girl Scout alums.
Read on for an overview of some well-loved traditions. You can always find more info about Girl Scout traditions and ceremonies in your grade level’s Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting.
The iconic Girl Scout uniform also unites generations of Girl Scouts and shows the world how much they've accomplished.
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