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History of 420
“420” is a number connected with cannabis culture.
A widely known origin traces back to students in California in the early 1970s
who used “4:20” as a code to meet after school.
- 4:20 PM became a symbolic time
- April 20 (420) became an informal gathering day
Today, many people recognize 420 as a cultural event with festivals
and community gatherings where it’s legal.