Origins Of April Fool's Day

Who doesn't love April Fool's Day? What better holiday than one that gives people permission to instigate practical jokes with varying levels of complexities on family and friends? A holiday dedicated to embarrassing stunts and tricks pulled on the unsuspecting, does indeed deserve its own day. No one actually knows the real origins of April Fool's Day. Some believe that it began when Christian culture changed from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian one. In the Julian calendar, May 1 was designed as the first day of summer. Someone could have changed this date to April 1 when the calendars were switched. Many believe ... For the rest of the article go to www.GKLife.com.

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