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Get ready to cozy up in your favorite pajamas because April 6 is National Pajama Day! This unofficial holiday first started as a way to celebrate the comfort and warmth of pajamas, but has now evolved into a day where people can raise awareness and funds for various charities. So not only do you get to relax in your most comfortable attire, but you also get to make a positive impact on the world. Plus, it's the perfect excuse to stay in bed a little longer or have a movie marathon with your friends. Let's embrace this fun and meaningful day by wearing our comfiest pajamas all day long!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1870s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>The Birth of Pajamas</div><div class='timeline-text'>The concept of pajamas originated in India and the Middle East, it was in 1870s that the concept of pajamas was introduced to the Western world.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1920s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Pajamas Become Popular</div><div class='timeline-text'>In the 1920s, pajamas started to become a staple in every household and fashionable loungewear in the western world.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1950s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Creation of Footed Pajamas</div><div class='timeline-text'>Footed pajamas were launched for the first time in the 1950s, presenting a new cozy way of dressing for sleep.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rise of Designer Pajamas</div><div class='timeline-text'>The fashion industry started paying attention to the nighttime attire in 1980s when designer pajamas became a new trend.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National Pajama Day Inception</div><div class='timeline-text'>National Pajama Day was first celebrated in 2005 providing an opportunity to cherish the comfort of pajamas and raise charity awareness.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>Present Day</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Pajama Day Celebrations</div><div class='timeline-text'>Now, people around the world recognize National Pajama Day annually on April 6, often partaking in charitable events or simple relaxation fully dressed in pajamas.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Have a pajama party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite some friends over and have a cozy pajama party! You can watch movies, play games, and enjoy snacks all while wearing your comfiest PJs.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Wear your pajamas all day</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take advantage of National Pajama Day and wear your pajamas all day long. Whether you're working from home or just relaxing, it's the perfect excuse to stay comfy and cozy all day.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Have a pajama fashion show</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get creative and have a pajama fashion show with your family or roommates. See who can come up with the silliest or most stylish pajama outfit!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make homemade pajamas</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get crafty and make your own pajamas! You can use old t-shirts or fabric to create unique and comfy PJs that are perfect for National Pajama Day.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Donate pajamas to those in need</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Spread the love on National Pajama Day by donating new or gently used pajamas to those in need. You can donate to a local shelter or charity organization and help someone else stay warm and cozy too.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a day to relax and be cozy</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Pajama Day gives us the perfect excuse to stay in our comfy pajamas all day long. Whether you're lounging at home or running errands, wearing your favorite pair of pajamas can instantly make you feel relaxed and stress-free.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It promotes self-care and rest</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>With our busy schedules, it's important to take some time for ourselves and prioritize self-care. National Pajama Day presents the perfect opportunity to slow down, unwind, and prioritize rest - whether that's indulging in a cozy nap or binge-watching your favorite TV show in bed.</p></div></div><span div="" span=""><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It brings out the inner child in all of us</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Who says adults can't wear pajamas all day? National Pajama Day encourages us to embrace our silly and carefree side by wearing our favorite childhood pajamas or onesies. It's a fun and lighthearted way to break out of our daily routines and just have some fun!</p></div></div>
<div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>1</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Famous Icons Have Celebrated Pajama Day</h3><p class='facts-content'>From Winston Churchill, who often held meetings in his pajama, to singer Rihanna seen in stylish sleepwear at premier events, pajamas have been sported by many notable individuals in history.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>2</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>The term Pajama Originaly Meant 'Leg Clothing'</h3><p class='facts-content'>The word 'pajama' is derived from the Hindi word 'payjama', meaning 'leg clothing'. It was adopted by the English language during British colonial rule in India.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>3</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>The World’s Largest Footie Pajama Party</h3><p class='facts-content'>In 2012, The Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee, Illinois, USA hosted a gathering of 309 people all wearing one-piece 'footie' pajamas for a unique World Record.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>4</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>A Themed Day in Schools</h3><p class='facts-content'>Many elementary schools and preschools across America celebrate Pajama Day as a fun and educational theme day. It can foster a comfortable, inviting environment that stimulates learning.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>5</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Sleepwear Market is Expanding</h3><p class='facts-content'>The global sleepwear market is estimated to reach $19.5 billion by 2026, demonstrating the extensive popularity and diversity in the world of pajamas.</p></div></div>
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