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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.

Fish and Chips Day, Ntl. (UK)(1944): June...

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Not to be confused with Friday Fish Fry Day (a different sponsor), National Fish & Chip Day first ran in 2015. For 2024 and 2025 it falls on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Fish and Chips played a big part in kee...

January

Fishing, Intl. Day Against Illegal Fishing...

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Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities pose a serious threat to the sustainability of global fisheries, leading to a loss of 11–26 million tonnes of fish each year and costing the w...

January

Food Safety Day, World: June 7

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Improving food safety is crucial as it directly affects people's health and wellbeing. Consuming unsafe food can lead to foodborne illnesses, often caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites, or chemical subs...

January

Food Truck Day, Eat at a, Ntl.: June 27

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Created in 2017, National Eat at a Food Truck Day celebrates the thousands of entrepreneurs that feed America with food trucks featuring gourmet, street food, and ethnic cuisine. The first food trucks i...

January

Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month, Ntl.: Ju...

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Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Month is an annual event supporting the summer harvest of fresh fruits and vegetables by the US Department of Agriculture. It aims to support the agricultural community and educ...

January

Friday Fish Fry Day (UK): June 6*

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FRIDAY FISH FRY DAY A Delicious Tradition with Deep Roots Friday Fish Fry Day brings communities together across the United Kingdom to celebrate a beloved culinary tradition. This annual event, held on t...

January

Fudge Day: June 16

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Fudge Day is the holiday for fudge lovers (so basically all of us, or nearly all of us). The earliest written account of fudge is noted in 1886 and found in a letter written by Emelyn Hartridge. A stude...

January

Gardening, Weed Your Garden Day: June 13

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Weed Your Garden Day encourages people to weed their gardens rather than use chemicals to deter weeds. Weeding increases the nutrients plants can get from the soil and adds to the garden's aesthetic appe...

January

Gastronomy Day, Sustainable: June 18

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Gastronomy is the culinary science that examines the relationship between food and culture and how to prepare appetizing, nutritious, and delicious dishes. As part of the 2030 United Nations Sustainabilit...

January

German Chocolate Cake Day, Ntl.: June 11

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National German Chocolate Cake Day is a day to commemorate the creator of the baking chocolate used in German chocolate cake: American Samuel German. German created the semi-sweet dark chocolate in 1852 w...

January

Gingerbread Day, Ntl.: June 5

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While the gingerbread house is most prevalent during Christmas, people enjoy gingerbread year around. Gingerbread is often mixed with honey and molasses (treacle) and made into bread or biscuit. In the...

January

Hazelnut Cake Day, Ntl.: June 1

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Whether you like adding hazelnut flavor to your coffee or cake, you have more reason to celebrate the taste of hazelnuts on Hazel Cake Day.

January

Heimlich Maneuver Day, Intl.(1974): June 1...

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The Heimlich Maneuver was introduced via the Emergency Medicine Journal on June 1, 1974, by a thoracic surgeon and medical innovator, Dr. Henry Heimlich. Though Dr. Heimlich passed away in 2016, Heimlich...

January

Herb and Spice Day: June 10

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National Herbs and Spices Day is an unofficial holiday encouraging people to try cooking with different herbs and spices. Try ditching the salt today and discover new flavors.

January

Ice Cream Soda Day: June 20

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Today commemorates the ice cream soda created in 1874 by Robert McCay Green in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Green decided to add ice cream to his soda when he ran out of ice, and little did he know an enti...

January

Iced Tea Day: June 10

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Iced Tea Day corresponds with the start of summer. Although iced tea was already known as early as the 18th century, its popularity rose when Richard Blechynden, a plantation owner, decided to replace his...

January

Iced Tea Month: June

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Tea is enjoyed worldwide, and National Iced Tea Month ushers in summer with this popular drink. Iced tea was first promoted at the 1904 St. Louis World Fair when a beverage vendor sold it through a cooli...

January

James Beard Awards: June 7-9 (est)

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The James Beard Awards recognizes exceptional talent and achievement in the culinary arts, hospitality, media, and broader food system, as well as a demonstrated commitment to racial and gender equity, co...

January

Jerky Day, Ntl: June 12

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Dried and salted meat from fish, poultry, or any animal, is called jerky. Jerky has been created for centuries by Native Americans and Europeans, and it makes meat portable and prevents it from spoiling w...

January

Kitchen Klutzes of America Day: June 13

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Kitchen Klutzes of America Day honors people who would like to cook and prepare food in the kitchen yet fail to do so. It's an acknowledgment of the effort, not the result. Kitchen Klutzes of America Da...

January
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