Old Maid's Day
Old Maid's Day is held on June 4. This event in the first decade of the month June is annual. Help us
The term “old maid” is English and means an unmarried childless woman or spinster. Used as early as 1761 for the title of a play by Irishman Arthur Murphy, it also means an unpopped kernel in a pot of popcorn. And most dictionaries carry one more meaning for it: “A child’s card game.”