Worldwide
Jump Over Things Day
Find something. Leap over it.
When is Jump Over Things Day?
Every year on April 6.
What is Jump Over Things Day?
Jump Over Things Day, observed each April 6, is the playful invitation to find something — anything — and leap over it. The holiday has no founder, no official club, no ribbon; just a small, sturdy idea that the body likes to move in more ways than walking, and that the brain enjoys the small math of distance, height and safe landing. The day's deeper roots run through Georges Hébert's natural-method training in early-20th-century France, the high jump's evolution at the modern Olympics, Evel Knievel's televised motorcycle leaps, and the rise of parkour and freerunning in the late 20th century. People celebrate by hopping over couch cushions, doing leapfrog in a park, organising a backyard obstacle course for kids, or just taking a moment to jump rope between tasks.
How to celebrate
Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.
Hashtags
- #JumpOverThingsDay
- #JumpDay
- #Parkour
- #MoveMore
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