12
May
National Limerick Day, celebrated on May 12th, is a fun day to enjoy a special type of poetry called limericks. These are short, five-line poems that often tell a funny story or joke. Limericks have a rhythm and rhyme pattern that makes them catchy and easy to remember. The day honors Edward Lear, a famous writer who loved creating limericks and was born on May 12th. People celebrate by reading, writing, and sharing these amusing poems with friends and family, making everyone laugh and enjoy creative storytelling.
How to celebrate National Limerick Day?
Celebrate National Limerick Day by creating your own funny limericks! Grab a piece of paper and a pencil. A limerick is a silly poem with five lines. The first, second, and fifth lines rhyme, and the third and fourth lines rhyme, too. Ask your friends or family to create limericks with you. You can even have a contest to see who can make the funniest one. Try sharing your limericks with others by reading them out loud. You can also draw pictures to match your limericks. Have fun laughing and being creative with words on this special day!
Where National Limerick Day is celebrated?
- - International
