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Gryffindors unite! It's time to show off your lion-hearted courage and celebrate all things Gryffindor on this special day.
Calling all Gryffindors! Get ready to show your house pride on March 22 for Gryffindor Pride Day. This special day celebrates the brave, courageous and chivalrous traits that define this house in the beloved Harry Potter series. Did you know that the name "Gryffindor" comes from a combination of two French words meaning "griffin" and "golden"? This symbolizes courage and nobility, which are both qualities embodied by members of this house. So put on your best red and gold attire, grab your wand, and proudly declare your allegiance to Gryffindor!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1997</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Harry Potter's Debut</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first book in the Harry Potter series, introducing the characters and houses of Hogwarts, including Gryffindor, is published by J.K. Rowling.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2001</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Harry Potter Film</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Harry Potter series makes its cinematic debut, bringing Gryffindor house and its values to the big screen.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Quidditch World Cup</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire', Gryffindor team captain Oliver Wood helps win the Quidditch World Cup for England, prompting widespread celebration.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2007</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Final Book Released</div><div class='timeline-text'>The final Harry Potter book is published, solidifying Gryffindor House's legacy in popular culture and literature.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2011</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>End of Harry Potter Film Series</div><div class='timeline-text'>The release of the final Harry Potter film marks an end of an era, but Gryffindor pride continues to flourish worldwide.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2014</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Gryffindor Pride Day Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pottermore (now Wizarding World), a digital platform for Harry Potter fans, establishes Gryffindor Pride Day to celebrate this beloved house annually.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a Gryffindor-themed outfit</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Show off your Gryffindor pride by putting together an outfit inspired by the colors and symbols of the house. This could include a red and gold scarf, a lion-themed shirt, or even a wizarding robe.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a Harry Potter movie marathon</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite some fellow Gryffindors over and have a movie marathon featuring all of the Harry Potter films. You can even make themed snacks and drinks to enjoy while watching.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Plan a trip to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take your Gryffindor pride to the next level by planning a visit to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios. You can explore Hogwarts, try some Butterbeer, and even buy some Gryffindor merchandise to show off your house pride.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize a quidditch match</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather some friends and play a game of quidditch! You can set up your own makeshift course and have a friendly competition to see who will be the ultimate Gryffindor champion.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Attend a Harry Potter themed event or convention</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Search for any Harry Potter themed events or conventions happening in your area on Gryffindor Pride Day. This is a great way to meet other fans, participate in activities, and show off your Gryffindor pride with fellow house members.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a celebration of bravery and loyalty</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Gryffindors are known for their courage and loyalty, and Gryffindor Pride Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate those traits. It's a day to honor these brave and honorable members of the Hogwarts community, and show appreciation for all they do.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It brings together Harry Potter fans from all over</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Whether you were sorted into Gryffindor yourself or just have a deep admiration for the house, Gryffindor Pride Day is a chance to connect with other Harry Potter enthusiasts who share your love for the famous scarlet and gold house. It's a day to bond over our favorite brave wizards and witches!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's an excuse to break out your Gryffindor gear</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>What better way to show off your Gryffindor pride than by wearing your house colors and crest? Gryffindor Pride Day is a perfect excuse to dig out your favorite Harry Potter themed apparel and accessories, or even wear a makeshift costume. Let your inner Gryffindor shine!</p></div></div>
Gryffindor Pride Day is celebrated on March 22nd every year. In 2024, Gryffindor Pride Day will occur on a Friday.
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