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Celebrate Superman Day and join the world in honoring the iconic hero with special events, discounts, and activities!
Gather your friends and family, put on your cape and get ready to celebrate Superman Day on June 12! This day was created in honor of the iconic superhero created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938. The character has since become a cultural icon and a symbol of hope for many people all over the world. Celebrate this special day by watching one of Superman's classic movies or having a superhero themed party with your loved ones. It's sure to be a day full of fun, laughter and some serious superpowers!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1938</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Superman's Debut</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created the superhero, Superman, who first appeared in Action Comics #1.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1940</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Superman Radio Show Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>The popular radio show, "The Adventures of Superman" started airing, further popularizing the superhero character.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1978</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Superman Hits the Big Screen</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first Superman movie, directed by Richard Donner and starring Christopher Reeve, was released, marking a new chapter in the superhero's history.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1992</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>"Death of Superman" Published</div><div class='timeline-text'>DC Comics released "The Death of Superman" storyline that captivated readers worldwide and became one of the best-selling comic books in history.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Superman Reboot with "Man of Steel"</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Superman franchise was rebooted with the film "Man of Steel", starring Henry Cavill as the new Superman.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Superman Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first Superman Day was declared on June 12 by DC Comics to honor the iconic superhero and his impact on popular culture.</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'>Watch Superman Movies</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather your family and friends and have a movie marathon of all the Superman movies, from the original to the most recent. Make popcorn, get drinks, and don't forget the candy.</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'>Go for a fly</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Step into your own Superman costume and fly around your neighborhood like the Man of Steel himself. Let everyone know that it's Superman Day and let your cape flutter in the wind.</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'>Create a Comic Book</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Using blank comic book pages, create a story of your own superhero. Use your favorite comic book artists to inspire your own creations.</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'>Play Superman Games</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>There are plenty of online or board games featuring Superman that you can play with your friends or family. You can also find many mobile apps about Superman as well.</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'>Make Superhero Snacks</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Superman Day isn't complete without some snacks for everyone to enjoy. Whether it's cookies, cupcakes, or something more creative, get creative and make some superhero snacks that everyone can enjoy.</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'>Superman is a great role model</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>The idea of Superman has captivated generations for decades. Not only does he have superhuman strength and abilities, but he also follows strict morals like justice and patience. He serves as a great reminder to always be true to yourself, no matter what life throws at you.</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'>Superman stands for truth and justice</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Superman isn't just a superhero - he's a symbol of hope, justice and truth. He believes in doing the right thing and standing up for what he believes in, no matter the cost. His unconditional commitment to justice and truth is something that we can all strive towards!</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'>Superman inspires us all</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>No matter who we are, or where we come from, Superman's story resonates with us all. It reminds us that anything is possible and that with hard work and dedication, we can achieve our goals - even if life throws us some curveballs along the way!</p></div></div>
Superman Day is celebrated on June 12 every year. In 2024, Superman Day will occur on a Wednesday.
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