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Category: Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverages


Highlighting global events about what we eat and drink.

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.

Bomb Pop Day, Ntl: June 26

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National Bomb Pop Day celebrates the frozen six-sided treat, the Bomb Pop. The dessert originated in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1955 and is a common sight at American Fourth of July celebrations.

January

Candy Month, Ntl.: June

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National Candy Month is an opportunity to explore your sweet tooth, try something new, or make some of your own. The National Confectioners Association list this month in their Candy Calendar as an offi...

January

Catfish Day, Ntl.: June 25

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Created by President Ronald Reagan in 1987, National Catfish Day educates Americans about the nutrition and uses of farm-raised catfish. The tradition continues today. Farm-raised catfish have come a lon...

January

Celebration of the Senses Day: June 24

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Celebration of the Senses Day falls on June 24 to highlight awareness of sensory perception. People are encouraged to use their senses more actively, and some join activities that help them perceive objec...

January

Cherry Festival, Ntl (US-MI): June 28 - Ju...

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The first National Cherry Festival was in 1925. This annual fair attracts people from around the world to Traverse City, Michigan. Festivities include an air show, live concerts and of course everything c...

January

Cherry Tart Days, Ntl.: June 17-18

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Cherry Tart Day began in Michigan during the National Cherry Festival. Although cherries were abundant, where to use this berry was very limited. Organizers thought of creating a festive day to focus on t...

January

Chocolate Éclair Day, Ntl.: June 22

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National Chocolate Éclair Day celebrates the pastry filled with cream and covered with chocolate. This dessert originated in France. The name éclair comes from a French word that translates to “flash of l...

January

Chocolate Ice Cream Day, Ntl.: June 7

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National Chocolate Ice Cream Day celebrates the world's second most loved ice cream flavor, after vanilla. Ice cream dates back thousands of years, with different variations and recipes evolving across...

January

Chocolate Macaroon Day, Ntl.: June 3

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Chocolate Macaroon Day celebrates macaroons (macarons). This sweet appeared on the world stage in 791 AD at a convent in Commercy, France. Macaroons are cookies made of egg whites, sugar, and almond pas...

January

Chocolate Pudding Day: June 26

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National Chocolate Pudding Day celebrates the dessert, traced to the 17th century. During that time, a pudding was a moist cake (similar to bread or plum pudding). National Chocolate Pudding Day honors...

January

Corn on the Cob Day: June 11

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Corn on the Cob Day celebrates this natural summer treat. What is the best way to celebrate? Call in the relatives, neighbors, and friends and eat! As the opinion piece in the Des Moines Register on Nati...

January

Corpus Christi (C): June 19

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Christians celebrate Corpus Christi, or "Feast of the Body of Christ," annually on the Thursday following Trinity Sunday. It is a holy day solemnly commemorating the receiving of the Holy Eucharist (com...

January

Cotton Candy Day, Ntl.: June 11

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Today is National Cotton Candy Day. Associated with carnivals and fairs, the blown sugar candy known as cotton candy has been a favorite with children and adults since its invention in 1887. At the time,...

January

Cream Tea Day, Ntl. (UK): June 27 (est)

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Scones, jam, tea, and clotted cream, what could be more British? Cream Tea is a British tradition, and afternoon tea is a British institution. National Cream Tea Day is an opportunity to unite friends and...

January

Dairy Alternatives Month: June

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VeganNet designated June as Dairy Alternatives Month beginning in 2006. This event raises awareness of milk substitutes made from grains and nuts. It is the perfect opportunity to switch out milk-based pr...

January

Dairy Month, Intl.: June

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What started as a promotional drive to encourage people to drink more milk in 1937 within the United States quickly became an annual event acknowledging the importance of dairy to the world. Today Interna...

January

Doughnut Day, Ntl.: June 6

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National Donut (Doughnut) Day commemorates a 1938 marketing campaign deployed by the Salvation Army and created by Dr. Morgan Pett during WWI. National Donut Day began as a gesture by Morgan Pett, a mil...

January

Dysphagia Awareness Month, Ntl.: June

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Dysphagia Awareness Month educates the public about Dysphagia, including how to detect and cure it. Dysphagia is the general term attributed to the difficulty of swallowing, a condition that affects peo...

January

Eid al-Adha (M): June 6/7

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Eid al-Adha is one of the two religious holidays observed by Muslims worldwide. It commemorates the obedience of Abraham to God when He commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael at Mount Moriah. But,...

January

Falafel Day, Intl.: June 12

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The vegetarian favorite, falafel, is believed to have originated in Egypt with Coptic Christians as a substitute for meat during the forty days of Lent. The actual history is unknown, but this is plausibl...

January
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