September 16th is National Barber Day – a day to recognize barbers and appreciate their work! How much do you know about barbers? Checkout the interesting facts below! Fun Facts Dating back to the Bronze Age, the art of barbering was performed only by the most skilled individuals. ‘Barber’ is derived from the Roman (Latin) word ‘barba,’ meaning ‘beard.’ Barbering services can be traced back to 5000 B.C. using instruments made from oyster shells or sharpened flint. During the Roman Empire, barber poles represented “barber-surgeons” who performed…