Typically, Friday the 13th is a date that occurs on the calendar one time a year. At most, there can be three Friday the 13th dates in a year, but in 2022 our only Friday the 13th is this week, on May 13th. Some say it’s considered an unlucky day, or a day that can become filled with unfortunate events that wouldn’t have happened on any other day.
Did you know?
- “Supper is believed to have given rise to a longstanding Christian superstition that having 13 guests at a table was a bad omen—specifically, that it was courting death,”according to Friday the 13th.
- “Friday was also said to be the day Eve gave Adam the fateful apple from the Tree of Knowledge, as well as the day Cain killed his brother, Abel.”
- Friday the 13th movies are “the second-popular oldest slasher franchise created by Paramount Pictures since 1980,” according to IMDB.
- There are over 8 different Friday the 13th films.
Let’s stop talking about the backstory behind Friday the 1
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