Play God Day
When is Play God Day? This holiday is always observed on January 9
Today is Play God Day, a January 9 holiday. Our research did not discover any information on the meaning or purpose of this day. What we do know, is that God is good. Therefore, we believe that Play God Day is a day to do something good and extra special.
To mark this day, we suggest that you do something good that will make a difference. Anything that fits this definition is appropriate. You do not have to make it something miraculous. It can be something simple, like visiting someone who is ill or helping someone in need. Giving God thanks or prayer is also appropriate for this day.
World's Largest Religions
Here are the world’s largest religions:
- Christianity – 2.42 billion people
- Islam – 1.8 billion people
- Hinduism – 1.15 billion people
- Buddhism – 520 million people
- Shintoism – 104 million people
How to Celebrate Play God Day
Here are some great ways to celebrate this holiday:
- Do a good deed.
- Learn more about your religion.
- Go to your place of worship.
- Pray for someone in need.
Play God Day - Thought for Today
It is better to give than to lend, and it cost about the same.
History and Origin of Play God Day
Our research did not discover the origin or the creator of Play God Day.
We found numerous Ecard companies and calendar sites with this special day. And, of course, plenty of holiday sites talk about this holiday. But, we did not find a single site with any factual information about this day.
Our website first recorded this holiday in 2001. It is likely much older.
This Day in History
In addition to Play God Day, here are some things that happened on this day:
- The television game show “Wheel of Fortune” premieres. (1975)
- Richard M. Nixon, 37th President of the United States was born on this day in (1913)
More January 9 Holidays
In addition to Play God Day, here is another January 9 holiday you will enjoy:
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