All Fools' Day
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All Fools' Day is a lighthearted annual tradition marked by practical jokes, hoaxes, and playful pranks, typically observed on April 1st in many countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| All Fools' Day canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural observance
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informal holiday ⓘ tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWithEmotion |
amusement
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laughter ⓘ surprise ⓘ |
| associatedWithMedium |
internet
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newspapers ⓘ radio ⓘ social media ⓘ television ⓘ |
| commonPractice |
playing harmless tricks on acquaintances
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publishing fake news stories ⓘ setting up practical jokes in workplaces ⓘ staging hoax announcements ⓘ |
| culturalType |
non-religious holiday
ⓘ
secular observance ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
hoaxes
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playful pranks ⓘ practical jokes ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
April Fool's Day
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April Fools' Day ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
associated with pranks
ⓘ
humorous ⓘ lighthearted ⓘ |
| hasDateStability | fixed annual date ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
comic relief
ⓘ
entertainment ⓘ social bonding ⓘ |
| hasTemporalScope | one day ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
deception for amusement
ⓘ
social play ⓘ |
| isObservedIn |
Europe
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North America ⓘ Oceania ⓘ South America ⓘ many countries ⓘ parts of Africa ⓘ parts of Asia ⓘ |
| isPartOf | popular culture ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
cultural history
ⓘ
folklore studies ⓘ media studies ⓘ |
| occursOn | April 1 ⓘ |
| typicalPrankTarget |
coworkers
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family members ⓘ friends ⓘ the general public ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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