| Mischief Night | |
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 Toilet papering is often practiced on Mischief Night | |
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| Observed by | Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, and other places |
| Celebrations | Vandalism, practical jokes, pranks, parties |
| Date | 30 October (nowadays) 4 November 30 April (originally) |
| Related to | Halloween, Devil's Night |
Mischief Night is an informal holiday on which children, teenagers and adults engage in jokes, pranks, vandalism, or parties.[1] It is known by a variety of names including Devil's Night (particularly in Detroit), Gate Night, Goosey Night, Moving Night, Cabbage Night, Mystery Night and Mat Night.[2]
- ^ "Where to party on Mischief Night". October 28, 2015.
- ^ "Dialect Survey Results".