Nation Apr 20

A person smokes marijuana as marijuana enthusiasts mark the informal annual cannabis holiday, 4/20, corresponding to the numerical figure widely recognized within the cannabis subculture as a symbol for all things related to marijuana, at Washington Square Park in New York City, U.S., April 20, 2023. Photo by Shannon Stapleton/REUTERS
How pot holiday 4/20 came to be

It's 4/20, the high holiday for marijuana enthusiasts, and it's falling this year as the U.S. government reviews its cannabis policy and as more states have legalized the drug.