National Name Yourself Day

National Name Yourself Day

National Name Yourself Day is observed each year on April 9.To celebrate, you are allowed to give yourself a new name for one day.

If you have ever wondered what it would be like to have a different name, this would be the day to find out.If you like your name and do not want to play along, you can try a nickname instead. The nickname might just stick with you.

HOW TO OBSERVE

Pick yourself a new name and use #NationalNameYourselfDay to post on social media.

Educators, visit the National Day Calendar Classroom for projects and ideas geared toward National Name Yourself Day.

HISTORY

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