420

Also known as 4/20, four-twenty, the weed number, 4:20, the hashish number, the cannabis number, April 20, April 20th

code-term that refers to the consumption of cannabis

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Observed by: Cannabis counterculture , legal reformers , entheogenic spiritualists , and general users of cannabis
Type: Secular
Significance: Time/date to celebrate cannabis
Observances: Cannabis consumption , traditionally cannabis smoking , dispensary discounts
Date: 4:20 p.m./April 20
Frequency: Daily (4:20 p.m.), annually (April 20)

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Image: UCSC 420 celebration.jpg

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Commons category: 420 (cannabis culture)
inception: 1971-00-00
name: 420
title: 4:20 Louis

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420 (pronounced four-twenty) is cannabis culture slang for cannabis consumption, especially smoking around the time 4:20 p.m., and annual cannabis-oriented celebrations, protests, and advocacy held on 4/20, the U.S. notation for April 20.

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