March 20

Alien Abduction Day

Get ready for a close encounter on Alien Abduction Day! Unleash your inner extraterrestrial and join the fun with costumes, games, and out-of-this-world activities.

Yearly Date
March 20
Type
Day

Introduction

Get ready to explore the unknown and celebrate Alien Abduction Day on March 20! This quirky holiday may sound out of this world, but it actually has a fascinating history. It originated in 2008 as a way to commemorate the first widely reported alien abduction case in the United States. Since then, people have been celebrating this day by dressing up in green and silver, hosting UFO-themed parties, and sharing their favorite theories about extraterrestrial life. So let your imagination run wild and join in on the fun this Alien Abduction Day!

Alien Abduction Day Timeline

1947
Roswell Incident
The alleged crash of a UFO near Roswell, New Mexico, sparked widespread interest in extraterrestrial life and UFO phenomena.
1961
Betty and Barney Hill Case
Betty and Barney Hill reported being abducted by aliens in rural New Hampshire, making it one of the first widely reported cases of alien abduction.
1992
Fire in the Sky Release
The film "Fire in the Sky," based on the alleged abduction of Travis Walton, generated much public attention on alien abductions.
2000
Abduction Investigations Increase
The new millennium saw an increase in investigations and research into alleged alien abductions by private organizations and individuals.
2008
Inception of Alien Abduction Day
The first Alien Abduction Day was celebrated to commemorate the fascinating history of reported alien abductions.

How to Celebrate Alien Abduction Day

1

Host an alien-themed party

Get creative with decorations, food, and costumes that revolve around aliens and their spaceships. Encourage guests to come dressed as aliens or wear metallic clothing to give off a futuristic vibe.

2

Watch classic alien movies

Gather some friends and have a movie marathon featuring iconic films about aliens such as E.T., Alien, or Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Don't forget the snacks and drinks!

3

Visit a UFO hotspot

Do some research and find a location known for alleged UFO sightings. Take a road trip with friends and spend the day exploring the area and keeping an eye out for any unusual activity in the sky.

4

Create alien-themed crafts

Gather some supplies and spend the day making crafts inspired by aliens, such as paper plate flying saucers or alien masks. This is a fun activity for both kids and adults.

5

Go stargazing

Take advantage of the dark sky and go stargazing on Alien Abduction Day. Bring a telescope or just lay out a blanket and try to spot constellations, planets, and maybe even a UFO.

Why We Love Alien Abduction Day

A

It's a fun way to celebrate the unknown

Alien abduction day encourages us to think outside the box and consider what may exist beyond our planet. It's a chance to let our imagination run wild and embrace the mysteries of the universe!

B

It brings people together

Whether you believe in extraterrestrial beings or not, alien abduction day is a great conversation starter and can bring people together for lively discussions. Who knows, you may even meet some fellow believers on this unique holiday!

C

It's an excuse to binge-watch sci-fi movies

What better way to celebrate alien abduction day than with a movie marathon featuring classic sci-fi films? Gather your friends, grab some popcorn, and settle in for a night of out-of-this-world entertainment!

Alien Abduction Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Mar 19
Sunday
2024
Mar 19
Tuesday
2025
Mar 19
Wednesday
2026
Mar 19
Thursday
2027
Mar 19
Friday