EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 7 MIN
The Origin of April Fools Day
from Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families · host RT
April Fools’ Day is celebrated each year on April 1 and is known as a day for jokes, tricks, and playful surprises. People have enjoyed harmless pranks for hundreds of years, though historians are not completely sure how the tradition began. Over time, April Fools’ Day became a worldwide tradition filled with laughter and creativity. Newspapers, companies, and friends often join in the fun by sharing surprising hoaxes that make people smile. 👉 Upgrade your bedding with Quince for free shipping and 365-day returns: www.quince.com/bedtimehistory 📖 We published our first book, Explorer Society: World's Fair Conspiracy 🎉 Check out our new show, Bedtime Safari! 📢 Donate via Patreon for a shout-out! 📺 500+ YouTube VideosBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bedtime-history-inspirational-stories-for-kids-and-families--6890810/support.
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