National Twilight Zone Day sounds rather mysterious and even a little scary. It is a day dedicated to one of the world’s first science fiction series.
History
The Twilight Zone first appeared on television on October 2, 1959. Each episode featured different fantastic events, blending fantasy, drama, suspense, and fear. The series quickly gained popularity, capturing the audience’s imagination.
The creator, producer, head writer, and host was Rod Serling. The series aired on television until 1964, during which time 156 black-and-white episodes were produced. After a long hiatus, The Twilight Zone returned in 1985. The show then ran until 1989, with 110 episodes filmed in color. There was another break in production until 2002, after which 44 more episodes were released. On April 1, 2019, season 4 of The Twilight Zone was released.
How to take part
Many people prefer to celebrate this day by watching the mystery series, but there are other ways to get involved:
- Play Twilight Zone board games.
- Throw a themed party.
- Bake fortune cookies and share them with friends, family, and colleagues.
- Organize a themed photo shoot.
When is National Twilight Zone Day in 2025?
National Twilight Zone Day is observed on May 11 each year.
Observations
| Weekday | Month | Day | Year |
| Sunday | May | 11 | 2025 |
| Monday | May | 11 | 2026 |
| Tuesday | May | 11 | 2027 |
| Thursday | May | 11 | 2028 |
| Friday | May | 11 | 2029 |
