Nude Beach Day: Let it All Hang Out

If you enjoy letting it all hang out, today may just be your lucky day! Smack dab in the middle of winter, today is Nude Beach Day! This annual event is celebrated every January 22 to commemorate America’s first nude beach, which opened back in 1952, according to American Greetings.

Whether you like taking a little dip in your all-together, prefer to go au natural at your nearest clothing optional beach or just hate annoying tan lines, nude beaches are located all over the world. Some people visit nude beaches simply out of curiosity, while others visit to experience nature’s beauty in the natural. Some nudists believe their lifestyle promotes a positive body image and enhances self-esteem.