Learn when April Fools' Day 2026 is, where the holiday may have come from and how prank traditions spread over time.

While it is widely believed that April Fools' Day may have roots back in ancient Rome or Britain, clear references to the ...

April Fools' Day, which is Wednesday, April 1, likely began in the 15th century. But now it's become more of marketing ...

Don't let April Fools' Day pass by without telling a few knee-slapping jokes.

It was April Fool's Day, and a Boston TV station was trying to add a little bit of fun to their broadcast so they came up ...

Taco Bell ran a newspaper ad claiming they had purchased the Liberty Bell and renamed it the “Taco Liberty Bell.” Thousands ...

April Fools' Day, which takes place on April First, has been around for several centuries and has roots that may be even ...

What started out as an attempted April Fools' Day joke by a Detroit-area bakery ended up backfiring, in a sense, when ...

A prank by Oklahoma City police officers alleging a baby had been thrown from a car during a pursuit lead to responses from ...

The Cleveland Browns tried to make a joke on April Fool's Day. Like their season, it didn't go as well as they hoped.