Jason Kelce pranked one of his Garage Beer employees with a fake email saying he was fired for April Fools Day on Tuesday, April 1.

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes, so make sure to triple check viral posts and don’t leave your

It's no prank, today is actually April Fools' Day. The holiday that celebrates tricks, jokes and making a fool of someone is a favorite to many across the world. What might surprise people is that the holiday is a newer phenomenon in the United States than fellow April holidays,

We look at its history, and some of the most famous April Fool's Day jokes, including the BBC's Spaghetti Tree story.

April Fools' origins may go back all the way to ancient civilization, but the exact start of the prank-filled holiday remains unclear.

In Scotland, April Fools' has a history of being a two-day event. April 1 is known as “Gowkie Day” or “Hunt the Gowk,” explained Encyclopedia Britannica. Gowk is a term used to describe a fool. On April 2, the celebration may become more physical, with children attaching “kick me” signs to people's backs.

Here’s the history of April Fools’ Day and which restaurants are running April Fools' Day price cuts instead of pranks today, Tuesday, April 1.

While it is widely believed that April Fools' Day may have roots back in ancient Rome or Britain, clear references to the April tradition do not appear until the late Middle Ages, according to Stephen Winick of the Library of Congress' American Folklife Center.