The origins of April Fools’ Day are uncertain, but potentially linked to France's transition to the Gregorian calendar, the ...

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day is celebrated with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes ...

Historians trace April Fools' back to 1582, but the origin itself is shrouded in mystery according Stephen Winick of the ...

April Fools' Day, a day of pranks and hoaxes, is believed to have originated in France in the 1500s. The holiday may have ...

April Fools’ Day is most often attributed to France’s switch from the Julian calendar, to the Gregorian calendar in the 1500s, according to The Library of Congress and the History Channel.

Wondering why April 1 is all about jokes and hoaxes? Here’s a deep dive into the strange history and uncertain origins of ...

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes, so make sure to triple check viral posts and don’t leave ...

From David Beckham's awful statue to Kendall Jenner's fake engagement, the best gags on the day that dates back to 16th ...

This poem tells that April Fools' Day was likely established in the 1500s, but exactly how the holiday started remains unclear. One popular theory is that the tradition started when France changed ...

At C&L, April 1st will be now be referred to as Trump Fool's Day. There is much uncertainty about the origins of April Fools' Day.

Despite the unclear beginnings, the tradition of April Fools' Day can be traced back to the 16th century, beginning in France. Over time, it spread to Germany, England and eventually the United States ...

WASHINGTON — From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes, so make sure to triple check viral posts and ...