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April Fool’s Day 2025: Best Social Media Pranks That Made Us Do A Double Take

From Swiggy's cheeky claim to Instagram's wild posts, the internet was full of surprises.

by Siddhi Tendulkar
April Fool’s Day 2025: Best Social Media Pranks That Made Us Do A Double Take

April Fool’s Day 2025 saw social media platforms buzzing with some creative and hilarious pranks. Brands, influencers, and even celebrities joined in the fun, making it a day to remember. With Instagram posts and tweets that had us second-guessing, the internet certainly kept us on our toes. Let’s dive into some of the most amusing and clever April Fool’s pranks.

Instagram Posts Bring The Laughs: April Fool’s Day 2025

On Instagram, several users and brands shared posts that caused confusion and hilarity. The first of the many pranks featured an absurdly exaggerated product launch, with an influencer claiming to have invented a new ‘smartphone for cats.’ This ridiculous claim was met with instant disbelief, leaving followers scrambling to figure out if it was real. But it didn’t take long for the internet to reveal that it was all in good fun.

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A post shared by Rokeby Manor (@rokebymanor)

Rokeby Manor posted about Landour changing on their Instagram, mentioning that modernisation is finally here.

 

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A post shared by Madhya Pradesh Tourism (@mptourism)

Madhya Pradesh Tourism posted about spotting wildlife in the jungles. Treat to the eyes, have a look!

 

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A post shared by Taco Bell India (@tacobellindia)

Taco Bell posted about the Croissant Taco, claiming it to be out of this world.

 

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A post shared by Zepto (@zeptonow)

Zepto jokingly introduced chocolate idlis.

 

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A post shared by CashKaro (@cashkaro)

Cash Karo claims not to offer cashbacks.

 

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A post shared by Airtel India (@airtelindia)

Airtel marketing about spam calls on April Fools’ stands out!

 

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A post shared by Wendy’s India (@wendys_india)

Wendy’s Burgers offers free burgers with the code APRILFOOLSDAY.

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April Fool’s Day 2025 showcased how the internet can bring some much-needed humour into our lives. From cleverly staged Instagram posts to viral tweets from brands like Swiggy, social media was full of surprises. With each post, we were reminded that even in a digital age, a little light-hearted trickery can bring smiles and laughter to our screens.

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First Published: April 01, 2025 9:17 PM