US Hollerin' Contest Day
US Hollerin' Contest Day is held on June 20. This event in the second decade of the month June is annual. 
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This holiday is observed on the third Saturday in June. In one form or another, the holler has been found to exist in Europe, Africa and Asia as well as the US. National Hollerin' Contest Day is the perfect opportunity to yell and scream at the top of your lungs.
The holiday has been celebrated since 1969. On this day, the National Hollerin' Contest is held in Spivey's Corner, North Carolina. Spivey's Corner, North Carolina has a population of about 50 people. Let's add that there are different types of "shouts".
Hollerin’ is considered by some to be the earliest form of communication between humans. It is a traditional form of communication used in rural areas before the days of telecommunications to convey long-distance messages.
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