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Saturday marks marijuana culture's high holiday, 4/20, when college students gather - at 4:20 p.m. - in clouds of smoke on campus quads and pot shops in legal-weed states thank their customers with discounts. Here's a look at 4/20's history.
Marijuana advocates are gearing up for April 20
Crowds of cannabis smokers lit up in full view of the police at the annual '420' rally in Hyde Park today - to demand that the illegal drug is decriminalised.
Some claimed 420 referred to a police code for marijuana possession or that it arose from Bob Dylan’s “Rainy Day Women No. 12 & 35," with its refrain of “Everybody must get stoned" — 420 being the product of 12 times 35.
April 20, or 420 as it is known, is a day where millions of weed smokers come together to mark an unofficial holiday dedicated to marijuana.