Date
Tuesday
Apr
15

April 15

Take A Wild Guess Day

It's Take a Wild Guess Day - let your imagination run free and take a guess at all the possibilities! Who knows, you just might be right!

Yearly Date
April 15
Type
Day
Category
Fun

Introduction

Are you feeling lucky? It's time to channel your inner detective and celebrate Take A Wild Guess Day on April 15! This fun holiday encourages us to trust our instincts and make a wild guess about anything – from guessing the number of jelly beans in a jar, to predicting the outcome of a game or situation. The origins of this day are unknown, but one thing is for sure – it's a great opportunity to have some lighthearted fun with friends and family. So why not take a chance and make a wild guess today? Who knows, you might just be right!

Take A Wild Guess Day Timeline

1994
Origins of Take A Wild Guess Day
Jim Barber created the holiday, “Take a Wild Guess Day”, a day designed to promote instincts and luck over research and facts.
1996
Take A Wild Guess Day Gaining Traction
Take A Wild Guess Day started gaining some popularity as it was featured on local radio stations and newspapers.
2002
National Recognition of the Holiday
Recognition of the holiday became more widespread in the USA as it was picked up by more media outlets.
2010
Global Awareness
Awareness of Take a Wild Guess Day started to spread globally through the rapid growth of social media platforms.
2018
The Holiday in Digital Culture
Take A Wild Guess Day further immersive into digital culture with hashtags trends on social media platforms, promoting instincts over information.

How to Celebrate Take A Wild Guess Day

1

Host a guessing game party

Invite your friends over for a fun night of guessing games! You can play games like charades, Pictionary, or even create your own game where you have to guess random facts about each other.

2

Take a random road trip

Pack a bag and hit the road with no particular destination in mind. Take turns guessing where you might end up and see who gets it right!

3

Create a mystery dinner menu

Invite some friends over for dinner, but don’t tell them what you’re serving. Have them guess what each dish is as they eat it. The person with the most correct answers wins a prize!

4

Organize a scavenger hunt

Create a list of clues and have your friends try to find hidden objects or locations. The person who guesses the most clues correctly wins a prize!

5

Challenge each other to a game of 20 Questions

Take turns trying to guess the object or person the other person is thinking of by asking yes or no questions. This is a great way to test your guessing skills!

Why We Love Take A Wild Guess Day

A

It's a fun and unpredictable holiday

Take A Wild Guess Day is all about taking a chance and making random guesses. There's no right or wrong answer, so it's a great opportunity to let loose and have some silly fun with your friends and family!

B

It encourages creativity and imagination

This holiday pushes us to think outside the box and come up with unconventional answers. It's a great exercise for our brains and can even lead to some unexpected and creative solutions!

C

It's a reminder to not take ourselves too seriously

In our busy lives, it's important to take a break and have some lighthearted fun every once in a while. Take A Wild Guess Day gives us the perfect excuse to let go of our serious side and just have a good time with those around us.

Take A Wild Guess Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Apr 14
Friday
2024
Apr 14
Sunday
2025
Apr 14
Monday
2026
Apr 14
Tuesday
2027
Apr 14
Wednesday