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  1. April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day [1] is an annual custom on 1 April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. Mass media can be involved with these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day.

  2. Jun 25, 2024 · April Fools’ Day, in most countries the first day of April. It received its name from the custom of playing practical jokes on this day—for example, telling friends that their shoelaces are untied or sending them on so-called fools’ errands.

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  3. Mar 30, 2017 · April Fools’ Day—occurring on April 1 each year—has been celebrated for several centuries by different cultures, though its exact origins remain a mystery. April Fools' Day traditions include...

  4. Mar 29, 2024 · Learn how April 1 became a day of practical jokes and foolery around the world, and explore some of the theories and traditions behind it. Find out how to say April Fools' Day in different languages and cultures, and get some easy prank ideas.

  5. Mar 1, 2024 · Learn about the origins and traditions of April Fools' Day, a holiday of pranks and jokes that dates back to ancient Rome. Find out how people around the world celebrate and get inspired by some fun ideas for your own pranks.

  6. Feb 15, 2024 · April Fools’ Day (April 1) is the one date on the calendar when jokes and mischief are expected. But how did April Fools’ Day get its start? Learn more about the history of April Fools’ Day—including some fun humor throughout the years!

  7. Apr 1, 2022 · April Fools' Day: When did it start? The true history of April Fools' has been a mystery for ages. The theories around its origin story have involved everything from Roman gods and fake popes...

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