Hoodie Hoo Day is a holiday that at first glance may seem quite strange and even ridiculous. Nevertheless, it has its own meaning, like any other holiday. It is on February 20 by people living in the Northern Hemisphere and on August 22 by people living in the Southern Hemisphere. This holiday is a day to say farewell to winter. People try to banish winter so that spring comes as soon as possible.
History
This holiday arose recently. Interestingly, it is protected by copyright and has its founders, Thomas and Ruth Roy, the owners of the world-famous company wellcat.com. This company has managed to create about eighty original holidays. One of the most unusual is Hoodie Hoo Day, or the Day of Farewell to Winter.
Interesting Facts
The main activity of this holiday is to go outside and try to banish winter quickly to call for spring. To do this, you need to go outside at twelve o’clock noon local time and, raising your hands above your head, loudly shout: “Hoodie-hoo!” It is believed that after that, spring will come quickly.
The following facts are known about the holiday:
- The phrase “Hoodie-hoo” is made up and is not related to any real language;
- This holiday boosts morale and helps fight the prolonged winter blues, which often occurs due to lack of sunlight;
- If you do not want to shout the phrase out loud, you can say it in a whisper or even to yourself, which is believed to still accelerate the arrival of spring.
The holiday helps to brighten up the gray days of winter and inspires people with hope that spring will soon come.
How to Celebrate
To hasten the arrival of spring, you can not only shout “Hoodie-hoo.” A good option is to buy bright home textiles or hang spring-themed curtains. You can rearrange furniture at home, listen to spring songs, read books about spring, or hang pictures with spring scenes on the wall. Then spring will come to the house faster.
To overcome depression and accelerate the arrival of spring, you should add bright vegetables and fruits to your diet and regularly take vitamins. All this will help you survive the harsh winter. If the house is warm, you can wear spring or summer clothes with floral prints or buy pajamas with spring colors.
When is Hoodie Hoo Day in 2025?
Hoodie Hoo Day is observed on February 20 each year.
Observations
Weekday | Month | Day | Year |
Thursday | February | 20 | 2025 |
Friday | February | 20 | 2026 |
Saturday | February | 20 | 2027 |
Sunday | February | 20 | 2028 |
Tuesday | February | 20 | 2029 |