April Fool's day - best jokes on day of mischief from 'Easter' to 'bingo'
- Posted on April 1, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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April Fool's day - best jokes on day of mischief from 'Easter' to 'bingo'

It's that time of year again. The time you either love or hate, but can't ignore (unless you just ignore it). Well, we're not. April Fool's Day is here, but are you going to fall foul of it? Well, we're here to help. We've picked out all the very best ones played this year so you don't come a cropper. So is Ryan Reynolds actually now registered to play in goal for Wrexham? And has Emmerdale's iconic Woolpack pub has name changed after 51 years following complaints wool is evil? The answer is of course, no. Anyone not aware of the date may well have fallen for a cheeky gag or two from newspapers, companies and celebrities in the morning. However, tradition dictates that pranksters only had until midday before having to come clean, after which they become the fool. You don't want to be the fool do you? So read on for the best jokes and pranks in 2025....