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April Fools’ Day, or All Fools’ Day, is an annual custom on April 1 that involves practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting “April Fools!” at the recipient. Mass media can be involved with these pranks, which may be revealed the following day. The custom of setting aside a day to play harmless pranks on one’s neighbor has been relatively common historically in the world.