What is Back to the Future Day?
Throw on your Nikes, pop in a VHS and rev up your DeLorean because October 21 is Back to the Future Day! First celebrated in 2015 (a significant year for serious fans), the original “Back to the Future” is a 1985 sci-fi classic that grossed nearly $400 million worldwide!
Back to the Future Day Related Holidays
Star Wars Day
Star Wars Day, is every May 4, which means it’s party time on Tatooine! The first organized Star Wars Day took place in Toronto back in 2011. The event included an Original Trilogy Trivia Game Show, a costume contest, and a showing of fan-made tribute films, mash-ups, parodies, and remixes. So, figure out which side you’re on and join us!
National Velociraptor Awareness Day
National Velociraptor Awareness Day stomps into our lives annually on April 18, giving us a reason to once again ponder this creature that roamed the Earth 70 million years ago. Steven Spielberg’s “Jurassic Park” films turned raptors into legitimate Hollywood superstars during the early ’90s. Learn why these amazing creatures still fascinate us today.
National Science Fiction Day
National Science Fiction Day which jolts our awareness annually on January 2 is the perfect day to celebrate our love of science fiction. If you’re fascinated by the unknown and by the possibilities of what science can bring in the future, you might consider becoming – or you may already be – a fan of science fiction.
Full List of Holidays in October
Back to the Future is required viewing for nearly every science fiction fan and continually holds up as a fun, energetic jaunt through time with some memorable characters and truly great catch phrases. So this October 21, pop in this film and say “Great Scott.”
