November 11th Is Pocky Day

On November 11th is "Pocky Day" in Japan. Why November 11th? Because the sticks are like the number "1". So the 11th day of the 11th month of the year became Pocky Day. Some people celebrate "Pocky Day" by buying loads of different kinds of pocky sticks, posting it in instagram or twitter, making pocky towers or watching pocky commercials.