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Calling all Princes - it's time to celebrate your regal name on National Prince Day! Share your royal pride and enjoy special discounts and deals.
Get ready to honor all the Princes out there on National Prince Day on October 31! This day celebrates individuals who share the regal name of "Prince" and all its variations, from different cultures and languages. Did you know that the name "Prince" has been used as a royal title for centuries, dating back to ancient Rome? It's also a popular first name for many artists, musicians, and celebrities. Whether you're a Prince yourself or know someone with this majestic name, this is the perfect day to celebrate their uniqueness and importance in our lives. Let's give a royal shout-out to all the Princes on this special day!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>The Prince Title</div><div class='timeline-text'>The title 'Prince' was widely used in European monarchies to indicate male members of a royal family who did not hold the sovereign throne.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1958</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Birth of a Legend</div><div class='timeline-text'>The legendary musician Prince Rogers Nelson, known mononymously as Prince, was born. He had a significant influence on popular music, and his use of the name 'Prince' raised its popularity.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1982</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>"1999" Released</div><div class='timeline-text'>Prince released "1999," one of his most recognizable songs, which skyrocketed his name's popularity and made it synonymous with boundary-pushing music and fashion.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Prince Among Top Boys' Names</div><div class='timeline-text'>The name "Prince" made its debut among the top 500 names for boys in the United States, reflecting its growing popularity as a given name.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Loss of a Legend</div><div class='timeline-text'>Music icon Prince passed away, prompting massive worldwide mourning and tribute, cementing the name 'Prince' in popular culture.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First National Prince Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first National Prince Day took place, celebrating individuals named Prince on a dedicated day of the year - October 31st.</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'>Throw a "Purple Reign" party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Honor all the princes in your life by throwing a party with a purple theme, complete with purple decorations, food and drinks inspired by Prince's lyrics, and of course, playing his music all night long.</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'>Create a Prince-inspired outfit</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get creative and put together an outfit inspired by Prince's iconic style. Think ruffles, bold colors, and funky accessories. Show off your look on social media using the hashtag #NationalPrinceDay.</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'>Watch a Prince concert or movie</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Celebrate National Prince Day by watching one of his famous concerts or movies, such as Purple Rain or Sign o' the Times. Get some friends together for a viewing party and sing along to all his hits.</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'>Donate to a charity in Prince's name</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>In honor of National Prince Day, consider making a donation to a charity that was important to Prince or supports causes he was passionate about, such as music education or racial justice.</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'>Learn to play a Prince song</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>If you play an instrument, challenge yourself to learn one of Prince's songs. Not only is it a fun way to celebrate his musical legacy, but it's also a great way to improve your musical skills.</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 celebrates a legendary musician</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Prince Day is a day to honor and remember the iconic singer, songwriter, and performer, Prince. His music and legacy continue to inspire people all over the world, making this day a special one for his fans and admirers.</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 people with the name together</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>For people named Prince, this is a day to connect with others who share their name. It's an opportunity to celebrate their unique identity and bond over their shared name and love for the artist who popularized it.</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 a reminder to be yourself</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Prince was known for his unique style and unapologetic self-expression. National Prince Day serves as a reminder to embrace your individuality and be true to yourself, just like the artist did throughout his career.</p></div></div>
National Prince Day is celebrated on October 31 every year. In 2024 National Prince Day will occur on a Thursday.
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