It has been 20 years since the humble front cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone marked a gateway into a world of magic and meaning that would impact the lives of millions with J.K Rowling’s iconic story of the boy who lived.
The seven-book-series was translated into 68 languages and sold 400 million copies worldwide, giving the gift of the magic of the story to people worldwide and making the 20 year celebration of the coveted story to be all the more special as it is celebrated and commemorated globally.
[ads-post]
In a strike of technological magic, Harry Potter fans express their love of the series online on Twitter with the hashtag #HarryPotter20 and a cool anniversary themed emoji will appear.
Facebook are also commemorating Harry Potter’s anniversary with a special surprise for those who type Harry Potter in a status, just click the red letters to see.
Also if you see Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff or Slytherin written in their corresponding house colours click on the letters to see the magic happen.
You can also commemorate the day by snapping a picture of yourself looking like the famous wizard, scar and all with Snapchat’s lenses, available today for the anniversary.
For all of you die hard Harry Potter fans (basically, anyone who has come into contact with this iconic story) here are a few GIFs that you can use instead of words to express yourself on this special day.
Post a Comment