4/1/2024 1:00:00 AM
by ALTA
As hinted last month, the origins of April Fools’ Day may have originated with the switching of
calendars–Julian or Gregorian--in Europe’s Middle Ages which moved New Year’s Day from April 1 to January 1. Folks slow to get the news or who simply forgot and wished Happy New Year to their friends were dubbed “April Fools,” sez History.com. Google “origins of April Fools’ Day” and you’ll uncover lots and lots of origin legends.
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