Home› The Porch

Which April "holiday" will the single be for

luvisatowerluvisatower Posts: 1,078
edited April 2009 in The Porch
So, since 10c says to expect the "holiday" single late April, which April holiday will it commemorate?
Below is a list of April "holidays" (These are mostly US-based)
Feel free to add any I may have missed and feel free to make your predictions.

I like Earth Day and National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day and Hug a Friend Day :D

April 5th
* National Read a Road Map Day
April 6th
* North Pole Discovered
In 1898.
April 7th
* No Housework Day
* World Health Day
April 8th
* Passover Begins at Sundown
* Ponce de Leon Day
April 9th
* 1st Public Library Opened
In 1833, in Peterborough, NH.
April 10th
* Encourage a Young Writer Day
* National Sibling Day
April 11th
* Jackie Robinson Day
April 12th
* Easter
* Space Shuttle Columbia First Launched
April 13th
* Thomas Jefferson's Birthday
April 14th
* Titanic Struck The Iceberg
Shortly before midnight on April 14, the ship collided with an iceberg causing the ship to sink at 2:20 AM on April 15.
April 15th
* First McDonalds Opens
* Income Tax Day
* Leonardo Da Vinci Birthday
April 16th
* National Eggs Benedict Day
* Slavery Abolished in D.C.
By Lincoln in 1862.
April 17th
* Daffy Duck's Birthday
He debuted in a Warner Brothers cartoon in 1937.
* Sherlock Hemlock's Birthday
Sesame Street character.
April 18th
* First Laundromat Opens
* Great San Francisco Earthquake
* Paul Revere Day
* Pet Owner's Day
April 19th
* Humorous Day
April 20th
* Cuckoo Day
* National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day
April 21st
* Kindergarten Day
The first kindergarten was founded by Friedrich Froebel in Germany in 1837.
April 22nd
* Administrative Professional's Day
* Earth Day
* Girl Scout Leader Appreciation Day
April 23rd
* Home Run Day
Hank Aaron hits his first home run in 1954.
* International Sing Out Day
* Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
* William Shakespeare's Birthday
Born in 1564.
April 24th
* Arbor Day
* Pigs-in-a-Blanket Day
April 25th
* Anzac Day
Australia, New Zealand
* National Telephone Day
April 26th
* Hug a Friend Day
* National Pretzel Day
April 27th
* Tell a Story Day
* Walter Lantz's Birthday
The creator of Woody Woodpecker.
April 28th
* Poetry Reading Day
April 29th
* Zipper Day
Modern zipper invented by Gideon Sindback in 1917.
April 30th
* National Honesty Day
George Washington inaugurated as first US president in 1789.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Get it now, get enough, before its gone, let's everybody carry on, carry on....
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
www.wishlistfoundation.org
WE WANT YOU!!!!
join the street team
http://wishlistfoundation.fancorps.com

"headphones are highly recommended...." Jeff Ament
Post edited by Unknown User on

Comments

  • QuarterToTenQuarterToTen Cincinnati, Ohio Posts: 3,642
    i'm leaning towards Daffy Duck's Birthday or No Housework Day.

    either way, it's cause for celebration.
    Nice shirt.
  • PJFAN_seattlePJFAN_seattle Posts: 2,965
    Zipper Day! Definitely zipper day!
    Shows:
    Seattle Key Arena 9-21-2009
    Seattle Key Arena 9-22-2009
  • CJMST3KCJMST3K Posts: 9,722
    It will be to celebrate National Procrastinators Day. The day was supposed to be celebrated on December 3rd, but... eh...
    ADD 5,200 to the post count you see, thank you. :)
    *NYC 9/28/96 *NYC 9/29/96 *NJ 9/8/98 (front row "may i play drums with you")
    *MSG 9/10/98 (backstage) *MSG 9/11/98 (backstage)
    *Jones Beach 8/23/00 *Jones Beach 8/24/00 *Jones Beach 8/25/00
    *Mansfield 8/29/00 *Mansfield 8/30/00 *Nassau 4/30/03 *Nissan VA 7/1/03
    *Borgata 10/1/05 *Camden 5/27/06 *Camden 5/28/06 *DC 5/30/06
    *VA Beach 6/17/08 *DC 6/22/08 *MSG 6/24/08 (backstage) *MSG 6/25/08
    *EV DC 8/17/08 *EV Baltimore 6/15/09 *Philly 10/31/09
    *Bristow VA 5/13/10 *MSG 5/20/10 *MSG 5/21/10
  • PJ Fan est. 1990PJ Fan est. 1990 Posts: 1,788
    i know it passed...but just for he sake of the list of April holidays, april fools day...

    wikipedia would have a bunch

    also Kurt Cobain/Layne Staley death day April 5th
  • mfc2006mfc2006 HTOWN Posts: 37,484
    CJMST3K wrote:
    It will be to celebrate National Procrastinators Day. The day was supposed to be celebrated on December 3rd, but... eh...
    :lol:
    I LOVE MUSIC.
    www.cluthelee.com
    www.cluthe.com
  • PeTaLuMaPeTaLuMa New Jersey Posts: 54
    I'm going with April 30th.... Honest it's on the way,.. No really, I mean it... What... you don't believe me??"
  • pjsteelerfanpjsteelerfan Maryland Posts: 9,903
    April 26- pretzel day- in honor of 'the office'
    ...got a mind full of questions and a teacher in my soul...
  • benjsbenjs Toronto, ON Posts: 9,220
    This has to be my favourite thread in a while. As a Jew, I'm hoping for the first ever Passover single!
    '05 - TO, '06 - TO 1, '08 - NYC 1 & 2, '09 - TO, Chi 1 & 2, '10 - Buffalo, NYC 1 & 2, '11 - TO 1 & 2, Hamilton, '13 - Buffalo, Brooklyn 1 & 2, '15 - Global Citizen, '16 - TO 1 & 2, Chi 2

    EV
    Toronto Film Festival 9/11/2007, '08 - Toronto 1 & 2, '09 - Albany 1, '11 - Chicago 1
  • CJMST3KCJMST3K Posts: 9,722
    benjs wrote:
    This has to be my favourite thread in a while. As a Jew, I'm hoping for the first ever Passover single!


    well, they succeeded. It's "passed over" all of our homes. :D
    ADD 5,200 to the post count you see, thank you. :)
    *NYC 9/28/96 *NYC 9/29/96 *NJ 9/8/98 (front row "may i play drums with you")
    *MSG 9/10/98 (backstage) *MSG 9/11/98 (backstage)
    *Jones Beach 8/23/00 *Jones Beach 8/24/00 *Jones Beach 8/25/00
    *Mansfield 8/29/00 *Mansfield 8/30/00 *Nassau 4/30/03 *Nissan VA 7/1/03
    *Borgata 10/1/05 *Camden 5/27/06 *Camden 5/28/06 *DC 5/30/06
    *VA Beach 6/17/08 *DC 6/22/08 *MSG 6/24/08 (backstage) *MSG 6/25/08
    *EV DC 8/17/08 *EV Baltimore 6/15/09 *Philly 10/31/09
    *Bristow VA 5/13/10 *MSG 5/20/10 *MSG 5/21/10
  • benjsbenjs Toronto, ON Posts: 9,220
    CJMST3K wrote:
    benjs wrote:
    This has to be my favourite thread in a while. As a Jew, I'm hoping for the first ever Passover single!


    well, they succeeded. It's "passed over" all of our homes. :D
    Ba-dum-dum ching!
    '05 - TO, '06 - TO 1, '08 - NYC 1 & 2, '09 - TO, Chi 1 & 2, '10 - Buffalo, NYC 1 & 2, '11 - TO 1 & 2, Hamilton, '13 - Buffalo, Brooklyn 1 & 2, '15 - Global Citizen, '16 - TO 1 & 2, Chi 2

    EV
    Toronto Film Festival 9/11/2007, '08 - Toronto 1 & 2, '09 - Albany 1, '11 - Chicago 1
  • restlesssoulrestlesssoul Posts: 6,951
    Pearl Jam's annual Daffy Duck's Birthday Single, love it! :)

    here is his debut if you are interested
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMNbcOsW9i0
    Van '98, Sea I+II '00, Sea '01, Sea II '02, Van '03, Gorge, Van, Cal, Edm '05, Bos I+II, Phi I+II, DC, SF II+III, Port, Gorge I+II '06, DC, NY I+II '08, Sea I+II, Van, Ridge , LA III+IV' 09, Indy '10, Cal, Van '11, Lond, Van, Sea '13, Memphis '14, RRHOF '17, Sea I+II '18, Van I+II, Vegas I+II '24
  • allstar340allstar340 NYC Posts: 812
    pjsteelerfan wrote:
    April 26- pretzel day- in honor of 'the office'
    alo, my brithday :P
    08 -MSG I.eV Newark.Stone in BK. 09 -Spectrum II,III,IV. 10- Prudential Center.MSG I,II. Bridge School Benefit Nights I, II. 11- eV NY I, II. Bridge School Benefit Night II (eV solo). 12- Made in America Festival. 13- Oakland. 14- Bridge School Benefit Nights I, II. 17- eV Ohana. 18- Seattle I, II. 21- SHN. 22- ev & Earthlings Beacon, MSG, Camden. 23- eV & Earthlings Ohana. 24 - MSG I, II
  • CJMST3KCJMST3K Posts: 9,722
    restlesssoul wrote:
    Pearl Jam's annual Daffy Duck's Birthday Single, love it! :)

    here is his debut if you are interested
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMNbcOsW9i0

    Won't pigs and ducks ever learn to get along? ;)
    ADD 5,200 to the post count you see, thank you. :)
    *NYC 9/28/96 *NYC 9/29/96 *NJ 9/8/98 (front row "may i play drums with you")
    *MSG 9/10/98 (backstage) *MSG 9/11/98 (backstage)
    *Jones Beach 8/23/00 *Jones Beach 8/24/00 *Jones Beach 8/25/00
    *Mansfield 8/29/00 *Mansfield 8/30/00 *Nassau 4/30/03 *Nissan VA 7/1/03
    *Borgata 10/1/05 *Camden 5/27/06 *Camden 5/28/06 *DC 5/30/06
    *VA Beach 6/17/08 *DC 6/22/08 *MSG 6/24/08 (backstage) *MSG 6/25/08
    *EV DC 8/17/08 *EV Baltimore 6/15/09 *Philly 10/31/09
    *Bristow VA 5/13/10 *MSG 5/20/10 *MSG 5/21/10
  • demetriosdemetrios Posts: 93,808
    April 17th
    * Daffy Duck's Birthday
    He debuted in a Warner Brothers cartoon in 1937.

    :lol:
  • brainofebrainofe Posts: 264
    I'm hoping for... *cough, cough*.. 420.
    Down in the hole, Jesus tries to crack a smile beneath another shovel load.
  • mickeyratmickeyrat Posts: 41,202
    on a serious note , I think arbor day is appropriate to the band.
    _____________________________________SIGNATURE________________________________________________

    Not today Sir, Probably not tomorrow.............................................. bayfront arena st. pete '94
    you're finally here and I'm a mess................................................... nationwide arena columbus '10
    memories like fingerprints are slowly raising.................................... first niagara center buffalo '13
    another man ..... moved by sleight of hand...................................... joe louis arena detroit '14
  • In My DreamsIn My Dreams Posts: 299
    brainofe wrote:
    I'm hoping for... *cough, cough*.. 420.
    Good stuff man! ;)
    mickeyrat wrote:
    on a serious note , I think arbor day is appropriate to the band.
    I was thinking Earth Day. It is sooner than Arbor Day, 2 days but it's still sooner.
    A real possibility I may meet you in my dreams ~ I go to sleep
Sign In or Register to comment.