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Published 22:30 IST, July 1st 2020

'I Forgot Day' Meaning, History, Significance, and Celebration: All you need to know

I Forgot Day meaning, history, significance, and celebration, know all about the information related to this fun day which is observed on July 2 each year.

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One of the most loved days of the year is finally here. "I Forgot Day 2020" will be observed on June 2, Thursday this year. As the name suggests, this day is nothing short of a present for all the forgetful people, who often fail to remember important days. An official day on which it's okay not to remember anything special. The most fun this about "I Forgot Day" is that some of you get a reason to celebrate your not so sharp memory. To learn more about the 'I Forgot Day' meaning, significance and history keep reading ahead. 

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I Forgot Day: Meaning and Significance 

I Forgot Day meaning is as simple as it sounds. A day created especially for those who fail to remember significant days be it a friend's birthday, someone's wedding anniversary, or other significant days. So if you are one of those who somehow have a hard time recollecting dates, then the 'I Forgot Day' is that time of the year you can make up for the lost times. On I Forgot Day 2020, sit back and relax, as even if you forget anything, it's not going to cost you on this day, as you are allowed to forget on this uber-cool day. 

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I Forgot Day: History

You must be wondering who started this day and why in the first place such a day was established. To answer your queries, I Forgot Day history is quite interesting. I Forgot Day was initiated by Gaye Anderson from DeMotte, Indiana. As per reports, the woman was famous in her core group and extended family for forgetting her own daughter's birthday every year. That's not it, along her daughter's birthday, Gaye Anderson also used to forget about her wedding anniversary. Instead of cribbing about this habit of hers, Gaye started celebrating her daughter's birthday and wedding anniversary on July 2 every annual year. That is the simple and short I Forgot Day History.  

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I Forgot Day: Celebration 

So, if you have also faced a similar problem due to your hectic schedule this year, and forgot some special day, then the  National I Forgot Day 2020 is the ideal day to rectify your past mistakes. You can celebrate the National I Forgot Day 2020 in the company of your friends and family. Write to them, send them greeting or organise a surprise for them.

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On the occasion of the National I Forgot Day 2020, tell them how much they mean to you. Even though you're not good with dates, but make them realise that their presence is important in your life. As the world is currently facing a pandemic situation, the best way to celebrate National I Forgot Day 2020 is by sending digital heartfelt notes, wishes, video messages etc. 

22:30 IST, July 1st 2020