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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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British Pie Week is a staple of the United Kingdom's culinary tradition and garners attention and participation from bakers, chefs, and pie enthusiasts throughout the island. Jus-Rol, a pastry manufacture...
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Bun Day in Iceland is tied to the Christian observance of Lent and occurs on Shrove Monday before Ash Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Children wake up in the morning and get their parents out of bed. Over t...
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Bursting Day in Iceland is tied to the Christian observance of Lent and occurs on Shrove Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. It is tradition to eat foods that are not allowed during Lent, including salted lamb...
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National Butchers' Week is an awareness campaign promoted by the industry trade Meat Trades Journal. It celebrates the career of butchers and provides educational and promotional opportunities for the peo...
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Caffeine Awareness Month seeks objective, evidence-based information, and advice to reduce caffeine abuse and addiction's health, social, and economic harm. The Caffeine Awareness Association, a non-pro...
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The California Strawberry Commission's California Strawberry Day celebrates the state's rich history and ongoing success as a leading producer of strawberries in the United States. The day focuses on appr...
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This is another one of those confusing foods with multiple origin stories. It's one of these two. Option one—National Canadian Bacon Day celebrates Canadian bacon, an American deli-style smoked round or...
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Carnival in Venezuela is a vibrant and lively event, reflecting the country's rich cultural tapestry. As in other Latin American countries, Carnival celebration is deeply rooted in a mixture of indigenous...
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Catch the crunch during Celery Month Celery Month, an annual unofficial event sans sponsor, is an observance highlighting celery, a versatile vegetable known for its crisp texture and distinctive flavor....
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Granola is the first cereal, and it was created in 1863 by James Caleb Jackson. A vegetarian, Jackson operated Our Home on the Hillside, which the Jackson Sanatorium later replaced in Dansville, New York....
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On March 31, 1927, Cesar Chavez was born. Cesar Estrada Chavez came of age as a migrant farm worker, witnessing the injustice that pervaded fields and vineyards across California. Facing discrimination, p...
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Cheesefare Sunday in the Orthodox Christian Church is the last Sunday before the season of Lent. It is the last day one can eat cheese or fish prior to the upcoming 40 days of fasting, and it is traditio...
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The cheesesteak is a Philadelphia invention created by Pat Olivieri in the 1930s. In classic Italian fashion, Olivieri grilled rib eye steak and served it on an Italian roll. Olivieri was a hot dog vendor...
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Cheez Doodles® is a processed snack food developed in the 1950s and invented by Morrie Yohai, a first-generation American of Turkish descent. Cheez Doodles Day marks the anniversary of his birth on March...
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Chia Day, an unofficial event with no sponsor celebrated annually on March 23, was established to highlight chia seeds' nutritional benefits and culinary versatility, a superfood known for its rich omega-...
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National Chip & Dip Day is an unofficial holiday with no sponsor. It celebrates chips (crisps), be they tortilla, potato, or corn, and the sauces we choose to accompany them.
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National Chocolate Caramel Day is an unofficial holiday with no sponsor, and it celebrates combining two of the world’s favorite sweets: chocolate and caramel.
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Week is an unofficial event with no sponsors. It is revered by bakers, cookie enthusiasts, and various businesses in the food industry who seize the opportunity to honor this classic...
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Chocolate Covered Raisin Day celebrates the movie house classic. The idea of covering fruits, nuts, and even nougat with chocolate wasn’t possible until the 19th century. The technology needed to separat...
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National Chocolate Week is an annual promotion supported by the National Confectioners Association. It aims to support the chocolate industry and promote products created from chocolate. Chocolate beans...