April Fool's Day (April 1st)

This animated video from PBS Learning describes some of the traditions of April Fool's Day and pranking festivals around the world.

This page was created by Fact Monster and describes what they refer to as the uncertain origins of April Fool's Day.

April Fool's Day has a long history of pranks and hoaxes, both large and small. Check out this playlist of fun videos to get your inner trickster laughing.

The Museum of Hoaxes explores a few of the theories about the origin of April Fool's Day.