French April Fools. That tradition dates back to 1564. In 1562 Pope Gregory changed the calendar from the Julian calendar on which New Year started on April 1st to the present day Gregorian calendar.
3242010 To this day this term is used for April Fools-and so the tradition was born. He was born in Kraslice on April Fools day in 1770 and soon he tried to trade in wine in the surroundings of Plauen Saxony. 3252016 A French April Fools Day Egg Hunts and Best French Jokes Poissons dAvril by French Possum.
3192018 April Fools Day is observed on April 1st every year.
3242010 To this day this term is used for April Fools-and so the tradition was born. 3272021 Next week is April Fools Day. 3312020 Though some historians dispute this story many believe this is the origin of April Fools Day or Poisson dAvril in French. This day of jokes and pranks is believed to have stemmed from the 16th-century calendar change in France when New Years Day was moved from April 1 to January 1.
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