Superbowl Sunday

Rajnandini Roychoudhury
Dec 22, 2023 By Rajnandini Roychoudhury
Originally Published on Mar 08, 2022
Fact-checked by Niyati Parab
Enjoy house parties with all your friends on Super Bowl Sunday.


Where is Super Bowl Sunday celebrated?

 Super Bowl Sunday is celebrated in the United States of America.

Who is Super Bowl Sunday celebrated by?

Super Bowl Sunday is celebrated by friends and families who gather together on this day to watch the game, including those who are not normally football fans.

When did Super Bowl Sunday first start?

Super Bowl Sunday first started in the year 1967.

Who started Super Bowl Sunday?

The Super Bowl started when the AFL and the NFL merged together, and the day of the final big game is called Super Bowl Sunday.

History And Timeline

After many years of rivalry, the owners of two major leagues made an agreement to merge together, and that was called the AFL-NFL World Championship Games, which was then changed to Super Bowl. The first game was held in 1967 and since then this football league has become an institution for many Americans.

Did you know that there are four NFL teams that never qualified to the Super Bowls? The Monday after Super Bowl Sunday also usually sees a lot of people taking the day off work.

First Super Bowl

The first Super Bowl was played between Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

1967

Visit the White House

Pittsburgh Steelers were the first winners to visit the White House.

1980

The 3D experience

The 1989 Super Bowl halftime show featured 3D effects for the broadcast audience.

1989

Michael Jackson's Notable Performance

Michael Jackson's 1993 halftime performance has a higher rating than the game itself.

1993

Most Watched Super Bowl

Super Bowl 2015 became one of history's most-watched sports events, where Tom Brady helped the New England Patriots beat the Seattle Seahawks in the host city of Glendale, Arizona.

2015

Traditions And Customs

 The planning for Super Sundays starts a few days before the game which includes discussions and betting on who will win. Football fans host parties at their house, with friends and family.

As well as watching the game, people play games, bet, eat lots of food including chips, chicken wings, and pizza. Even if you're not a football fan, you're sure to enjoy this event.

Ways To Observe Or Celebrate Super Bowl Sunday

Spend a good time watching the event with your friends and family. You can host a Super Sunday party and if you're an adult you can also place a bet on who you think will win.

The halftime show is always exciting and you can also watch halftime shows from previous years. Don't forget to have some delicious chicken wings on hand!

Facts And Stats

  • The Super Bowl was initially called the AFL-NFL World Championship Game. It subsequently was renamed Super Bowl. On Super Sundays fans gather to watch the game with friends and family.
  • Chicken wings are the most beloved food on Super Sundays. So indulge in tasty chicken wings on this day!
  • Super Sundays are the second biggest eating days in the U.S.

Will there be a Super Bowl Sunday 2022?

Super Bowl Sunday 2022 was held on February 13, 2022, in the SoFi Stadium, California.

Who was in the Super Bowl Sunday 2022?

The Cincinnati Bengals faced-off against the Los Angeles Rams at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022.

Who played at the Super Bowl halftime show 2022?

Snoop Dog, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, and Mary J. Blige were the halftime show performers.

What are some important facts about Super Bowl Sunday?

Super Bowl 2015 was one of history's most-watched sports events. A few seconds of Super Bowl commercial slot cost millions of dollars. The Super Bowl was initially called the AFL-NFL World Championship Game.

Who invented the concept of Super Bowl Sunday?

The Super Bowl started when the two leagues NFL and the AFL merged together. In the mid-'60s, Lamar Hunt, owner of the AFL's Kansas City Chiefs, first used the word 'Super Bowl.' Super Bowl Sunday is the day of the final big game.

What are some events related to Super Bowl Sunday?

Super Sunday football watch parties and football-themed charity drives are some events related to Super Bowl Sundays.

What is the importance of celebrating Super Bowl Sunday?

Super Bowl Sunday brings people together. Everyone enjoys the time and fans experience unforgettable moments by watching the event, having fun, and eating lots of food.

When Is This Day Celebrated

  • Sunday, February 02, 2020
  • Sunday, February 07, 2021
  • Sunday, February 13, 2022
  • Sunday, February 12, 2023
  • Sunday, February 11, 2024

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Written by Rajnandini Roychoudhury

Bachelor of Arts specializing in English, Master of Arts specializing in English

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Rajnandini RoychoudhuryBachelor of Arts specializing in English, Master of Arts specializing in English

With a Master of Arts in English, Rajnandini has pursued her passion for the arts and has become an experienced content writer. She has worked with companies such as Writer's Zone and has had her writing skills recognized by publications such as The Telegraph. Rajnandini is also trilingual and enjoys various hobbies such as music, movies, travel, philanthropy, writing her blog, and reading classic British literature. 

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Niyati ParabBachelor of Commerce

With a background in digital marketing, Niyati brings her expertise to ensure accuracy and authenticity in every piece of content. She has previously written articles for MuseumFacts, a history web magazine, while also handling its digital marketing. In addition to her marketing skills, Niyati is fluent in six languages and has a Commerce degree from Savitribai Phule Pune University. She has also been recognized for her public speaking abilities, holding the position of Vice President of Education at the Toastmasters Club of Pune, where she won several awards and represented the club in writing and speech contests at the area level.

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