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April Fool's Day

April Fools Day may not be a legal holiday is several parts of the world but its popularity has surely touched the corners of the globe. It is celebrated on April 1, every year. It is also referred as All Fool's Day. The day is mainly celebrated by making fool of others and tolerating practical jokes and foolishness.

In India April Fool's Day has attended great popularity. It is rarely a holiday but people make sure that they make fun of the day with good humor. People have fun at their home, workplace and various other places. The celebration is all about fun.

April Fool's Day is of even more importance these days as it gives people a reason to smile. In the present world, when people have very little time for fun, this day brings about a welcome change.

Indianholiday.com provides online information about April Fool's Day.

Festivals in April 2012
Festival Name Festivals Day/Date
Ram Navmi 1 Apr, Sunday
April Fool's Day 1 Apr, Sunday
Arattupuzha pooram 4 Apr, Wednesday
Bengali New Year (Bohag Bihu ) 4 Apr, Wednesday
Mahavir Jayanti 5 Apr, Thursday
Good Friday 6 Apr, Friday
Hanuman Jayanti 6 Apr, Friday
Easter 8 Apr, Sunday
Baisakhi 13 Apr, Friday
Jalianwala Day 13 Apr, Friday
Tamil New Year 13 Apr, Wednesday
Vishu Festival 14 Apr, Saturday
Ambedkar Jayanti 14 Apr, Saturday
Tulip Festival 16 - 21 Apr, Monday(starting)
World Haemophilia Day 17 Apr, Tuesday
World Heritage Day 18 Apr, Wednesday
Earth Day 22 Apr, Sunday
Akshay Tritiya 24 Apr, Tuesday
Parshuram Jayanti 24 Apr, Tuesday
Manav Ekta Divas 24 Apr, Tuesday
Marwar Fair 28 - 29 Oct, Sunday-Monday
Railway Week April
Sai Baba Puja Utsav April
Samta Diwas April