National Lincoln Loud Day on June 5 celebrates the iconic middle child and only son from Nickelodeon’s hit animated series, ‘The Loud House.’ Dive into the chaotic yet heartwarming world of the Loud family, where Lincoln often devises elaborate, if not always successful, plans. Join in the fun by binge-watching your favorite episodes, creating fan art, or sharing your loudest moments with friends.

History of National Lincoln Loud Day

“The Loud House” is an American animated television series created by Chris Savino. This Nickelodeon television show centers around 11-year-old Lincoln Loud, the middle child, and only son in a large family of 11 children. Set in a fictional town in southeastern Michigan called Royal Woods, it draws from the author’s hometown of Royal Oak.

In 2013, the filmmakers pitched their series to the network as a two-minute short film submitted to the annual Animated Shorts Program. It entered production the following year. The series is loosely based on Savino’s childhood but is mostly influenced by newspaper comic strips. “The Loud House” premiered on May 2, 2016. Since then, six seasons have been broadcast. Since its debut, the show has received very high ratings and is currently the best-rated children’s animated series on American television. The series received much media attention and earned two GLAAD Media Award nominations for its inclusion of an interracial gay married couple, a supporting characters, Harold and Howard McBride.

The news media hyped the introduction of the two new characters as a big deal, causing a rating boost. In 2017, Lincoln Loud and Clyde McBride were featured on the front cover of “Variety” as an example of characters who are diverse or made up of people of different races or genders. The sixth season of “The Loud House” premiered on March 11, 2022, and was renewed for a seventh season on March 24, 2022. Netflix released a feature film based on the series in August 2021, and a live-action television film premiered in November 2021.

National Lincoln Loud Day timeline

2014
Production Begins

Production begins in 2014 after the filmmakers pitch their series to the network as a two-minute short film submitted to the annual Animated Shorts Program in 2013.

2016
“The Loud House” Premieres

The series debuts on May 2, receives good ratings, and becomes the best-rated children's animated series on American television.

2017
On The Front Cover

Characters Lincoln Lincoln Loud and Clyde McBride feature on the front cover of “Variety” as positive examples of diverse characters in children’s television.

2022
Feature Film Based On The Series

On March 24, Netflix releases a feature film based on the series, and a live-action television film premieres in November 2021.

National Lincoln Loud Day FAQs

National Lincoln Loud Day Activities

  1. Decorate your room with Lincoln Loud pictures

    If you are a fan, decorate your room with pictures of Lincoln Loud. You can find posters online and frame them yourself. You can also hang up quotes from episodes or even buy merchandise related to the show.

  2. Dress like one of the characters

    Go to school dressed as your favorite character from "The Loud House." Choose any of his sisters or even himself if you want to. Try making up a fun costume that looks like something from the series. It will be a lot of fun for everyone at school.

  3. Play games

    Play board games like Connect Four or Operation that feature Lincoln and some of his friends from "The Loud House." There’s nothing better than a board game on a rainy afternoon.

5 Fun Facts About Lincoln Loud

  1. The man with a plan

    He is ‘the man with a plan,’ as he frequently comes up with specific plans to achieve his ends.

  2. He’s an outcast

    He tried to make friends with other boys, but they didn't want to be his friend like the other boys at school, and his four best friends, Clyde, Zach, Rusty, and Liam, take care of him.

  3. He can get upset

    Lincoln is usually quiet, patient, and relaxed, but he can get upset when annoyed or when something goes wrong.

  4. He’s tolerant

    Lincoln is very tolerant, as he shows no prejudice towards Clyde's parents being gay or C.J. having Down syndrome.

  5. His hair is white

    His hair is white because originally the show was going to be about bunnies.

Why We Love National Lincoln Loud Day

  1. It is relatable

    We all have weak spots, but Lincoln is flawed in ways we can relate to because he's been through so much with his siblings. Despite all of this drama and stress, Lincoln manages to keep his head above water and remain kind-hearted towards others while standing up for himself when needed.

  2. It is entertaining

    We love Lincoln Loud because he gets us through our day. He has a great sense of humor, and he can be sarcastic when he needs to be and knows how to make us laugh when things are hard.

  3. It teaches us good lessons

    Lincoln is depicted as a kind, caring, and considerate person who loves his family very much, though he does not always agree. He is also very mature for his age and often acts as an older brother figure to his younger sisters.

National Lincoln Loud Day dates

Year Date Day
2026 June 5 Friday
2027 June 5 Saturday
2028 June 5 Monday
2029 June 5 Tuesday
2030 June 5 Wednesday