Date
Friday
Mar
21

March 21

Slytherin Pride Day

Wear your green and silver with pride on Slytherin Pride Day, and show the world that ambition and cunning are nothing to be ashamed of!

Yearly Date
March 21
Type
Day

Introduction

Calling all Slytherins – it's time to show your pride on March 21 for Slytherin Pride Day! This day was created by dedicated fans of the Harry Potter series to celebrate and honor the cunning, ambitious, and resourceful traits of those in the House of Slytherin. Whether you're a proud member of this house or just admire their wit and determination, this is a day to embrace all things green and silver. So grab your robes and wands, and join in on the celebrations!

Slytherin Pride Day Timeline

1997
First Mention of Slytherin
The House of Slytherin is first mentioned in 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone', the first book in J.K. Rowling's best-selling series.
2001
First Film Adaptation
Slytherin and its epithet characteristics are introduced to the larger audience with the release of the first Harry Potter movie.
2005
Evolution of Slytherin Image
By the sixth book, 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince', complexities and diverse characters challenge the initial image of Slytherin as the 'villain house'.
2010
Slytherin Pride Emerges
As Harry Potter series ends with its final movie 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2', fans begin to embrace Slytherin house traits leading to the formation of Slytherin Pride.
2015
First Slytherin Pride Day
Slytherin Pride Day is celebrated for the first time on March 21, as a testament to the enduring impact of Harry Potter series and the embracing of the cunning and ambition represented by Slytherin.

How to Celebrate Slytherin Pride Day

1

Dress in green and silver

Show off your Slytherin pride by dressing in the house colors of green and silver. You can wear a full costume or incorporate these colors into your everyday outfit.

2

Host a Harry Potter marathon

Gather your fellow Slytherin friends and re-watch all of the Harry Potter movies to celebrate the day. Don't forget to have some snake-themed snacks and drinks on hand!

3

Create Slytherin-inspired crafts

Get crafty and make some DIY Slytherin-themed items, such as a house crest banner or a snake-shaped bookmark. These can be fun decorations for your room or gifts for fellow Slytherins.

4

Play a game of Quidditch

Gather your friends for a friendly game of Quidditch, the beloved sport of the wizarding world. You can use makeshift brooms and a ball or simply play a virtual game on a gaming console.

5

Organize a Slytherin-themed party

Invite your fellow Slytherins for a party filled with green and silver decorations, snacks, and drinks. You can also have some fun activities planned, like a sorting ceremony or a trivia game about the Harry Potter series.

Why We Love Slytherin Pride Day

A

Slytherin House is Misunderstood

Slytherin pride day is a chance to celebrate and acknowledge the positive qualities of House Slytherin, often overshadowed by their portrayal as villains in the Harry Potter series. Ambition, resourcefulness, and determination are just a few of the admirable traits associated with this house.

B

It Honors Our Favorite Characters

Some of the most beloved and complex characters in the Harry Potter series come from House Slytherin, including Severus Snape, Bellatrix Lestrange, and Draco Malfoy. Slytherin pride day is a way for fans to show appreciation for these compelling characters.

C

It Brings Fans Together

Slytherin pride day allows for fans of this house to come together and share their love for all things Slytherin. It's a chance to bond with others over a common interest and to celebrate the diversity of the Hogwarts houses.

Slytherin Pride Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Mar 20
Monday
2024
Mar 20
Wednesday
2025
Mar 20
Thursday
2026
Mar 20
Friday
2027
Mar 20
Saturday