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"National" Days Definition

Step in a Puddle and Splash Your Friends Day

Date When Celebrated: Always January 11

Despite extensive research, we did not find any factual information on this day. Step in a Puddle and Splash Your Friends Day is undoubtedly a day just for mischievous fun. After all, any kid knows that splashing and jumping into puddles is fun. And, when that results in splashing a friend, your joy is complete.

We sure would like to find the creators of this day., to better understand why it is observed in January. In mid January, many puddles are frozen!

Note: We don't encourage you to splash your friends. It's a quick way to lose a friend, and get two moms angry at you. We're just reporting and describing the day!

Thought for Today : "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." - - Dr. Seuss

Our research did not discover the originator, nor the origin for Step in a Puddle and Splash Your Friends Day. We suspect it originated in a southern state, where puddles are ice-free in January.

We found numerous Ecard companies and calendars sites with this special day. But, we did not find a single site with any factual information about this day.

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