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Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu; Tarihi ko Barkwanci?

"Mene ne hutun da kuka fi so?"

"Kirsimeti!" ko "My birthday!" ko kuma "Godiya!"

Waɗannan duk amsoshi ne gama gari da nake ji kuma tabbas kun ji tsakanin abokai da danginku. Ya ɗauki ni ɗan ɗan haɓaka soyayya ta gaske don Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu, amma a ƙarshe zan iya yarda da ita - Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu ita ce hutu da na fi so.

Na girma a cikin gidan da wasa da wasa suna cikin rayuwarmu. Busasshiyar sha'awar mahaifina ta kasance a gare ni (shin jinsin barkwanci ne? Watakila haka), kuma Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu ita ce ranar da ake yin hakan. Barkwanci shine sunan wasan, kuma a cikin dalili, yana iya zama ranar jin daɗi (wato, idan kuna son barkwanci, ba shakka). Ranar Fools na Afrilu ita ce ranar da mahaifiyata ta kawo Dr. Seuss 'Koren Kwai da Ham zuwa rayuwa. Koren ƙwai? Mun ci su a Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu.

Amma ta yaya Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu ta samo asali? Akwai zato da yawa. Kwanan da na fi so tun daga 1582 (1582!) lokacin da Faransa ta sauya daga kalandar Julian zuwa kalandar Gregorian. A cikin kalandar Julian, ana bikin sabuwar shekara tare da ma'aunin bazara, kusan 1 ga Afrilu. Kalandar Gregorian ita ce abin da muke amfani da shi a yau, inda shekara ta fara a ranar 1 ga Janairu. Wadanda suka kasance na ƙarshe don sanin game da sauyawa har yanzu suna bikin sabuwar shekara a cikin Maris / Afrilu kuma an ɗauke su a matsayin wawaye na Afrilu.1

Ɗauki waɗannan asali na farko kuma duba yadda ya samo asali a yau. Yau rana ce da za ku yi ƙoƙarin yin wasa da barkwanci ga abokanku, danginku, ko ma sauran jama'a. Akwai misalan misalan da ba su ƙididdigewa na wasan kwaikwayo na Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu ba daidai ba, amma ina so in yi tunanin waɗanda suka yi kyau. Akwai lokacin da na yaudari maigidana da tunanin cewa na ajiye shi a matsayin abin magana game da aikace-aikacen aiki, ko kuma wani lokacin lokacin da yake yaro, babban yayana ya sanya filastik a kan kujerar bayan gida don ba mu mamaki yayin amfani da shi. gidan wanka. Wani kuma da na yi a ofishin sau ɗaya shine “shigar” injunan kwafi masu kunna murya.

A cikin 1957, wani nunin labarai na BBC ya ba da rahoton cewa manoma a Switzerland suna noman spaghetti. Har ma sun kawo bidiyo. Lokacin da wani daga cikin jama'a ya tambayi yadda suma za su iya noman bishiyar spaghetti, BBC ta amsa da cewa "Ku sanya sprig na spaghetti a cikin kwano na miya na tumatir da fatan alheri."2 Kuma a cikin 1996, Taco Bell ya buga wasan kwaikwayo na Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu a kanmu duka ta hanyar fitar da cikakken tallan shafi na sanar da siyan Bellty Bell a Philadelphia, a wani ɓangare don rage bashin ƙasarmu.3 A cikin duniyar da ake ganin ana daukar nauyin komai ko an sayi haƙƙin talla, Taco Liberty Bell ya sami kulawar kafofin watsa labaru da kyaututtuka da yawa don kerawa da yarda.

To, a wannan Ranar Wawa ta Afrilu, yaya kuke bikin?

 

Sources:

 

  1. https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/april-fools-day
  2. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/03/30/why-celebrate-april-fools-day/99827018/
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taco_Liberty_Bell