April 20 (or 4/20) is cherished by pot smokers around the world as a reason to toke up with friends and massive crowds each year. Major rallies occur across the country, particularly in places like Colorado, California, and 15 other states where marijuana has been legalized.

Where did the celebration of 420 come from?

The origins of the term 420 date back to the 1970s. A group of five high school teenagers in California used to meet at 4:20 p.m. each week in search of a cannabis plant that was supposedly left behind in a forest by a U.S. Coast Guard member who could no longer tend to the crop.

Is 420 celebrated worldwide?

According to CannabisCulture.com, in 2014, 420 marijuana rallies were held all over the globe, including in Peru, Austria, New Zealand, Canada, Iceland, Denmark, Italy, South Africa and Australia. So if past years are any indication, this year 420 will continue to be a worldwide celebration.

What is there to do in California on 420?

10 Must Do Things on Your First California Weed Vacation420 Friendly Airport Pickup & Dispensary Delivery. Go on a Bay Area Wine and Weed Tour. Get on Your YOGA High. Take a 420 Friendly Marijuana Classes. Go to an April 20th, 4/20 Event. Stay in a 420 Friendly Hotel. Get a CBD-infused Cannabis Massage.More items •2 Aug 2018

What is the meaning of April 20th?

April 20, or 4/20, is known as Weed Day in some circles because the date corresponds with a numerical code for marijuana.

How do you celebrate 420 in quarantine?

Add balloons and lights to make the area really festive. Smoke with friends — and you dont have to puff puff pass! Play games like smoking games or more traditional games like online Scrabble.

What is the meaning of 4/20 Eve?

420, 4:20, or 4/20 (pronounced four-twenty) is cannabis culture slang for marijuana and hashish consumption, especially smoking around the time 4:20 p.m., and also refers to cannabis-oriented celebrations that take place annually on April 20 (which is 4/20 in U.S. form).