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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 August 2024. Number referring to cannabis 420 originally "4:20 Louis" Statue of Louis Pasteur at San Rafael High School, by Benny Bufano (1940), site of the earliest 4:20 gatherings in 1971 Observed by Cannabis counterculture, legal reformers, entheogenic spiritualists, and general users of cannabis ...
"420" — April 20 — is the unofficial pot-smoker's holiday. Why is that? And what does "420" mean?
A cloud of marijuana smoke rises as a clock hits 4:20 p.m. during the Mile High 420 Festival in Denver on "weed day" in 2022. - Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images/File
Customs have formed around the consumption of cannabis such as 420, named after the popular time of day to consume cannabis (4:20 p.m.) [13] and celebrated on April 20 (4/20). If consumed in a social setting it is encouraged to share cannabis with others.
The origin of the hazy “420” day can be traced back to a group of California teens in the 1970s who enjoyed the green bud. While recreational marijuana use is illegal in Texas, there are ...
Historical laws. Cannabis in California has been legal for medical use since 1996, and for recreational use since late 2016. The state of California has been at the forefront of efforts to liberalize cannabis laws in the United States, beginning in 1972 with the nation's first ballot initiative attempting to legalize cannabis (Proposition 19).
This year's high holiday will be extra trippy. April 20, known colloquially as 420 or a holiday for marijuana enthusiasts, falls on April 20, 2024, this year, or 4/20/2024, making it a palindrome ...
2012: medical marijuana legalized when Question 3 passed by 60%. [98] [99] 2016: legalized recreational marijuana when Question 4 passed by 54%. [100] Michigan: Legal to possess up to 2.5 oz (71 g) in public or 10 oz (280 g) at home Legal to possess up to 2.5 oz (71 g) Legal for recreational use up to an amount of 12 plants per household. [101