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Harry Potter Day is celebrated worldwide.
Potterheads across the globe enthusiastically celebrate Harry Potter Day. If you haven't read the books or don't know much of the history, you can still be part of the celebrations in the hope of learning more about the series!
Harry Potter Day started back in 2012, as this auspicious day for Harry Potter lovers was declared as Potterheads across Europe, and the world would have wished for a long time.
Prime Minister David Cameron created history and declared Harry Potter Day on May 2 as the Battle of Hogwarts was fought on this day. The Battle of Hogwarts is the conclusive battle at the end of the final book!
The legendary Harry Potter journey started in 1997 with publishing its first book. Rowling's work continued to gain prominence among Harry Potter fans. Eventually, it turned into an iconic movie series/ This new holiday serves as an annual celebration for Potterheads to indulge in their love for everything Hogwarts and enjoy the day with their favorite Harry Potter books and movies!
Harry Potter Day is incomplete without a movie marathon. People also visit various events worldwide in Harry Potter-themed costumes, from Harry Potter to the main antagonist Lord Voldemort, every character can be seen enjoying the day.
The best way to reminisce Hogwarts and its characters is by revisiting it through your screens.
Harry Potter Day falls on May 22 of every year.
May 2, 2018, Wednesday.
Gryffindor Pride Day and Magic Day are some of the events related to Harry Potter Day.
Harry Potter Day is celebrated to honor the literary works of J. K. Rowling, the creator of Harry Potter. May 2 also marks the date of the literary Battle of Hogwarts to have been fought.
Potterheads worldwide encouraged this day, and the day was inaugurated by then UK Prime Minister David Cameron.
Harry Potter has been a part of countless childhoods across the world, and a day dedicated to celebrating their hero is nothing but absolute pleasure for kids, who like celebrating the day each year.
Harry Potter-loving people celebrate their comfort characters, meet new people, revisit their childhood-adored movie, and enjoy being a little child again, which is bound to make them feel extremely joyful. Indulging in your beloved things are only going to have a positive.
| Date | Day |
|---|---|
| May 01, 2020 | Friday |
| May 01, 2021 | Saturday |
| May 01, 2022 | Sunday |
| May 01, 2023 | Monday |
| May 01, 2024 | Wednesday |
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We try our very best, but cannot guarantee perfection. We will always aim to give you accurate information at the date of publication - however, information does change, so it’s important you do your own research, double-check and make the decision that is right for your family.
Kidadl provides inspiration to entertain and educate your children. We recognise that not all activities and ideas are appropriate and suitable for all children and families or in all circumstances. Our recommended activities are based on age but these are a guide. We recommend that these ideas are used as inspiration, that ideas are undertaken with appropriate adult supervision, and that each adult uses their own discretion and knowledge of their children to consider the safety and suitability.
Kidadl cannot accept liability for the execution of these ideas, and parental supervision is advised at all times, as safety is paramount. Anyone using the information provided by Kidadl does so at their own risk and we can not accept liability if things go wrong.
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