Two Holidays in one day

Day 2,342, 15:15 Published in Singapore Croatia by Slayer676

(EN)
Easter Sunday shares the calendar with the weed lover's highest holiday, April 20 or 420. We all know the way easter was born as a holiday (i guess), but let's talk about 420.

Story behind 420
Around 1970s, a group of kids from 'San Rafael High School' in Northern California, have been meeting themselves under the wall near the School exactly at 4:20 p.m. Their hang out spot was under the wall-statue of great scientist Louis Pasteur where they smoked pot.

Impact of 420
In Colorado there was a sign showing distance on highway and it was written "420" on it. The sign had been stolen too many times so they changed it to "419.99"


Popularity of 420
This so-called holiday is celebrated all around the world but specially in the United States. The biggest meeting spot is in the San Francisco's Golden Gate Park and in the Santa Cruz, California. Thousands kilos of pot will burn in one day and there is assume that this is going to be the gratest 420 ever.



If you ask me. Im celebrating 420 instead of Easter 'cause of my religious views and 'cause Easter is a way too boring then 420! However, Happy Easter and 420!
🙂



(HR)
Uskrs ove godine dijeli datum sa još jednim ne tako službenim blagdanom za sve ljubitelje marihuane/trave, '420'.
Svi pretpostavljam znamo zašto se uskrs slavi, zato ćemo pričati malo o ovom drugom.

Odakle ime 420?
Grupa srednjoškolaca iz Sjeverne Kalifornije bi se svaki dan poslije škole sastajali ispod zida(spomenika) Loisa Pastorea kraj srednje škole 'San Rafael' točno u 4:20 popodne gdje bi se rutinski napušili.

Utjecaj simbolike broja 420
U Koloradu je postojao znak koji je imao oznaku udaljenosti i na kojem je pisalo '420'. Zbog prevelike popularnosti broja 420 kao simbola za pušenje trave, znak je bio ukraden previše puta te su ga vlasti zamijenile sa onim gdje piše '419.99'.

Popularnost
Popularnost blagdana '420' je ogromna i slavi se svugdje u svijetu a najviše u SAD-u. Najveća okupljanja su u Golden Gate Parku u San Francisku i u Santa Cruzu. Tisuće kilograma marihuane će biti u zraku za jedan dan, procjena je da će ovo biti najveći '420' ikad.

Ako mene pitate ja radije slavim 420 nego Uskrs iz vjerskih razloga a i zato jer je Uskrs dosadan. Kakogod, sretan Uskrs i 420! 🙂