It is that day again….
Towel Day is an annual celebration on the 25th of May, as a tribute to the late author Douglas Adams (1952-2001). On that day, fans around the universe proudly carry a towel in his honour.
A listing all the festivities occurring all over the world today in Adams’ honour, found at this site.
Someone noticed an extra special connection to the Hitchikers guide, for the next International Towel Day:
Rusty Cherkas noticed that next year will be special: Towel Day 2012 will be on 25/05/12. Change those ‘divisive’ separators to ‘additive’, and one discovers 25 + 05 + 12 = …. 42! He adds "Douglas may be turning in his grave over this ‘insight’…"