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In Colombia, there's a special day to be lazy.

They take their beds outside and do nothing for the day.

Marlon Ocampo thinks laziness is important.

Laziness Day started in 1985.

Carlos Montoya and his friends started it after an arts festival.

They wanted some time to be quiet and make art.

Carlos says that we need laziness.

Most people do nothing on Laziness Day.

But some people work.

They help make beds and help people have fun.

People are lazy in different ways.

Some families get comfortable outside with their blankets and pillows.

They watch others sing and dance.

Fernando Duque is an organiser.

He says that laziness helps people have new ideas.

Laziness Day is about slow living.

Organisers want us to be quiet and not worry.

Slow living is popular in Europe too.

Do you want to come to Laziness Day.

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