The history of April 1 as a day of jokes goes back to the distant past. Some researchers associate it with the transition to a new calendar in France in the 16th century, when January 1 was chosen as New Year's Day. Those who did not follow this change continued to celebrate the New Year on April 1st and began to be called fools, which over time became a tradition of playing pranks on each other on this day.

Today, April 1st has become a moment when everyone can escape from everyday worries and enjoy a good joke. Some prank their friends and work colleagues by offering incredible ideas, such as that there is a secret underground passage in the building, or that clowns have gathered in the office for work. Others come up with funny announcements and fake news to make people marvel or be surprised.

But the main thing on this day is joy and laughter. Even if we ourselves become victims of a prank, we can just laugh about it and enjoy the moment. After all, laughter is the best cure for all worries and adversity, and April Fool's Day gives us the opportunity to forget about everyday problems for a moment and just have fun.

So on this day, even if old friends turn into jokers, and work colleagues play a prank on you - don’t take it to heart! Just smile, get into the holiday spirit, and maybe respond with a joke of your own. After all, April Fool's Day is a time for fun and joy, which we all need so much in these modern times.