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The food category is enormous and the second most populated non-nation category in the calendar. It deals with nutrition, food (anything eaten), and non-alcoholic beverages. This category includes eating preferences like vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free.
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One of the largest events in Illinois, The Burgoo Festival honors the burgoo, a kind of stew made of carrots, potatoes, beef, celery, cabbage, onions and peppers, cooked in an outdoor fire for 12-18 hours...
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National Pro-Life Cupcake Day was created to raise awareness about abortion and provide a means of peaceful protest. Supporters of the pro-life (anti-abortion) movement pass out cupcakes on this day as...
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Cake decorating is an art form that has been around for centuries. Each year on October 10, Wilton Enterprises hosts National Cake Decorating Day in an effort to encourage people to try their hand at deco...
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First run in 2009, World Porridge Day is an annual fundraising initiative of Mary's Meals in Scotland. Its purpose is to raise money for food for children in developing countries. Porridge is a nationa...
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National Sausage Pizza Day in the United States is a day for Americans to celebrate three of their favorite foods: sausage, pizza and sausage pizza! This is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
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Bar-b-que, Cajun spices, deep fried and gumbo, what is your favorite Southern food flavor? Today is the day to dig in and enjoy. Annually supported by the Southern Food & Beverage Museum of New Orleans.
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Thanksgiving in Canada is a major state holiday celebrated on the second Monday of October. It follows the tradition of end of season harvest feasts that have existed for centuries in Europe. First cele...
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National School Lunch Week in the United States is promoted by the School Nutrition Association (SNA). This week promotes healthy eating habits, particularly focusing on what constitutes a healthy lunch....
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National Gumbo Day celebrates the stew of a distinctively flavored meat or shellfish, and seasoned vegetables common in the Southern United States. The name comes from the West African word for okra, gumb...
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The second Wednesday of each October is the National Pet Obesity Awareness Day. It's a day for raising awareness about the dangers of pet obesity. Like people in first world countries, as each year pass...
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Saint Edward the Confessor was born to King Ethelred II in Ipslip, England in the year 1003. Though he died in 1066 AD, his remains were transferred to his final resting place on October 13, 1163 AD. This...
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National Mushroom Day in the United States celebrates that versatile fungus known as the mushroom. No matter how you cook them, what spices and sauces you add to them, mushrooms are almost always delicio...
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The International Day of Rural Women was first organized and promoted by the United Nations in 2008. It is a day to recognize the vital role of rural women in enhancing agricultural and rural development...
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