【导语】愚人节（AprilFool'sDay或AllFools'Day）也称万愚节、幽默节，愚人节节期为公历4月1日，是从19世纪开始在西方兴起流行的民间节日，并未被任何国家认定为法定节日。在这一天人们以各种方式互相欺骗和捉弄，往往在玩笑的最后才揭穿并宣告捉弄对象为“愚人”。以下是
Inthe16thcentury,peoplecelebratednewyear'sdayfrommarch25toapril1.inthemid—1560skingcharlesixchangeditfrommarch25tojanuary1.butsomepeoplestillcelebratedinonapril1,sootherscalledthemaprilfools.
eachofthecountrycelebratesaprilfools'daydifferently.infrance,peoplecalltheaprilfools“aprilfish”.theytapeapaperfishtotheirfriends'backstofoolthem.whenheorshefindsthis,theyshout“aprilfish!”
inengland,peopleplayjokesonlyinthemorning.youarea“noodle”ifsomeonefoolsyou.inscotland,aprilfools'dayis48hourslong.theycallanaprilfool“aprilgowk”.gowkisanothernameforacuckoobird.
intheamerica,peopleplaysmalljokesontheirfriendsandanyotherpeopleonthefirstofaprol.theymaypointdowntoyourshoeandsay,“yourshoelaceisuntied.”ifyoubelievethemandlookdowntosee,youareanaprilfoolthen.