Gorilla Suit Day is held around January 31 each year. The King Kong-sized aims to honor the monkey suits that are worn on Halloween, at costume parties, movies, etc.
History and Significance
In 1920, Carlos Cruz Gemora, a Hollywood make-up artist handmade the very first suit.
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Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 31 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | January 31 | Friday |
| 2026 | January 31 | Saturday |
| 2027 | January 31 | Sunday |
| 2028 | January 31 | Monday |
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FAQs
When was the first gorilla suit made?
The first gorilla suit made for films was made by Charlie Gemora for the 1925 film, “The Lost World.”
When is Gorilla Day?
World Gorilla Day is celebrated each year on September 24.