Bachelor’s Day
Whether it's traveling to a new destination or trying a new hobby, there's never a dull moment when you're single and ready to mingle.
Target single men with lifestyle and experience-driven promotions tied to freedom, adventure, and self-celebration on Leap Day.
- Bachelor's Day getaway deals: travel, dining, and entertainment packages for the unattached
- Celebrate being single—new hobby gear, experiences, and self-care products for men
- Leap Day bachelor party ideas: group travel, adventure activities, and exclusive event promotions
- Gift guides for single men: independence-themed products and experiences
Bachelor’s Day originated as an Irish tradition that allowed women to initiate dances and propose marriage on Leap Day (as opposed to the tradition of men proposing to women and asking them out to dance). If the man reused the proposal, he was then obligated to buy the woman a silk gown or even a fur coat. In England, on the other hand, a woman was allowed to propose marriage on Leap Day, with the man she proposed to being obliged to buy her new gloves on Easter Sunday if he refused. In other areas of the United Kingdom women could propose to men all throughout leap year.
Today, Bachelor’s day is more about celebrating being a single man more than anything, and there are plenty of reasons to do that, indeed!