When many a 3-Down is played (5,5,3)

I believe the answer is:

april fools day

(Other definitions for april fools day that I've seen before include "occasion for japes" , "Practical joke occasion" , "Time for tricks" , "Time for pranks" , "March past" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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