Brief history

This is a special day. It's called "It's My Party" day. The song with the same name was made by Lesley Gore. She sang about how she wanted to be free and have fun. She sang, "It's my party and I'll cry if I want to." This song became very famous. It talked about how teenagers can feel strong emotions. People love this song because it's about being yourself and having fun. Today, we can celebrate and have parties. We can play games and have a good time with our friends.

How to Celebrate

• Throw a Costume Bash. Go to the closet or the attic to find old clothes and things. Ask your friends to wear their favorite things from movies, books or even make up their own. Have a contest with prizes for the best costumes.
• Karaoke Extravaganza. Nothing says “party” like singing songs. You can use a karaoke machine or a smartphone with a karaoke app. Ask guests to sing their favorite songs. Get extra points if they sing well or sing something unexpected.
• Game Night Galore. Board games, cards, video games – choose what you like. Make the living room a game room with lots of places for different games. Have friendly competitions to make things more interesting. Give little prizes to winners to make the games more fun.
• DIY Decor Delight. Decorate the party with your friends. Give them things to make hats, masks or an art piece. This will make the party more fun and everyone will have something to remember.

This is how you can make It’s My Party Day more special. It’s about being creative and having fun. You can sing or play games, but the most important thing is to enjoy yourself.

It’s My Party Day

Interesting facts

• It’s My Party Day has been celebrated in various countries around the world for many years.
• The holiday encourages people to be more positive and optimistic about life.
• On this day, many charitable organizations hold fundraising events to help those in need.
• In some countries, themed parties, concerts and festivals are held on this day. People dress in bright clothes, decorate their homes and give each other presents. This is a great way to lift the mood and spend time with friends and family.