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Celebrate 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Day on Friday, December 13

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For many, Friday the 13th is a day to be feared, but for 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni, students, employees, families, and friends, it’s a day to celebrate their association with this great institution. 
Here are a few ways you can celebrate.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Day is a worldwide celebration that takes place every Friday the 13th. It’s a day to gather with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø friends and show your pride for the University, to wear maroon, and to show your love on social media. We celebrate our 51³Ô¹ÏÍø spirit and our connection with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø people spread all across the globe. 

  • Share pics of you or your family wearing 51³Ô¹ÏÍø gear with the hashtag #colgateday on your preferred social media platform.
  • Parents and family members are welcome to attend one of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Day events being held around the country.
  • As the 2019 Bicentennial comes to a close, learn a bit about the University’s tradition of lucky 13 and its history at .
  • Enjoy 13% off sitewide at .