Q.
When is Pocky Day?
a) March 3rd (3/3), because 3 pm is snack time
b) June 6th (6/6), because Pocky was invented in 1966
c) November 11th (11/11), because Pocky looks like the number “1”
A.
The answer is c) November 11th, because Pocky looks like the number “1”!
Pocky day is celebrated mostly among kids and students by eating Pocky or Pretz snacks at 11:11 am on November 11th.
These sacks are very popular in Japan and it became even more popular after this marketing campaign. Pocky day is as big as other holidays in Japan!
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