What is National Hat Day?
On National Hat Day, hang on to your hats and celebrate in style.. Don your new fedora, cap, cloche, derby, or sunhat, and enjoy the holiday each year on January 15th. Dig out your ceremonial best and tell the tale behind it. Wear your coziest tuque, stocking cap, beanie, and beanie, and then share the name you give it. There are so many hats, styles, and names we give them. Well, we could wear a hat a day and never get through them all.
We wear hats for a variety of reasons. Many hats shield us from elements or harm. Some of the items were worn for ceremonial or religious reasons. Any hats either make us look good or cover up what we don't like or not. We've a lot of meaning in our hats over the centuries.
- Hats reflected social status in the Middle Ages
- Hats in the military can denote one's nationality, branch of service, rank, and/or regiment
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