April may be full of fluffy bunnies, colorful Easter eggs and sweet chocolate, but don’t forget—it’s also the prime time for pranks! As the flowers bloom and the weather warms, the spirit of mischief ...

Every other Tuesday, the team behind Civics 101 joins NHPR’s All Things Considered Host Julia Furukawa to talk about how our democratic institutions actually work. Every April 1, some politicians, ...

April Fools' Day is full of pranks, but where did the impish holiday originate? — -- Almost everyone has fallen victim to an April Fools’ Day joke. But why does this tomfoolery take place every ...

April is a month known for budding flowers, new beginnings, and humor, of course. That is why the first day of this calendar page is reserved for the antics of tricksters, goofballs, and the wily ...

April Fools' Day falls on April 1 each year. Known for jokes and pranks, the lighthearted holiday has a longstanding tradition you might not know about. Historians trace April Fools' Day back to 1582.

Pranks, jokes and hoaxes are all part of the April Fools' Day tradition.How did it get started? No one really knows for sure.Calendar changeSome historians speculate it dates all the way back to 1582.

April Fools’ Day is an unofficial holiday celebrated on April 1 each year, focused on pranks and lighthearted deception. The origins of April Fools’ Day are uncertain, but potentially linked to France ...