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National Science Fiction Day - January 2nd, 2025

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National Science Fiction Day: A Celebration of Imagination and Innovation Get ready to blast off into the world of science fiction on January 2nd, 2025, as fans around the globe come together to celebrate National Science Fiction Day ! This exciting holiday has a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century. The term "science fiction" was first coined by Hugo Gernsback, a Luxembourgish-American inventor and Magazine publisher, in 1926. Gernsback is often referred to as the "Father of Science Fiction" due to his contribution to popularizing the genre through his magazine, Amazing Stories. Over the years, science fiction has evolved to encompass a wide range of sub-genres, from space opera to cyberpunk, and has become an integral part of modern pop culture. So, how do people celebrate National Science Fiction Day ? Well, the possibilities are endless! Some fans host movie marathons featuring their favorite sci-fi films, while others attend conventions ...