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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.
Food Events
BBQ Week, Ntl. (UK): May 26 - June 1
Weekly
First held in 1996, National BBQ Week in the United Kingdom is a time to show off your grilling IQ, gather with friends, and share the best outdoor cooking available. Brits love their barbies, and this is...
January
Beverage Day, Ntl.: May 6
Daily
National Beverage Day occurs each year in May. It is likely this event first ran in the early twentieth century (1921) as part of a promotion by a bottling plant Re-Ly-On Bottler during Prohibition to as...
January
Biological Diversity Day, World (1992): Ma...
Daily
The United Nations General Assembly, by its resolution 55/201 of December 20, 2000, proclaimed May 22 as The International Day for Biological Diversity to increase understanding and awareness of biodivers...
January
Blueberry Cheesecake Day: May 26
Daily
Cheesecake is one of the oldest desserts in human history, eaten since ancient times in Greece. The desert originated on the Greek Island of Samos a little over 4,000 years ago. The dessert was so prized...
January
Brown-Bag-It Day, Ntl.: May 25
Daily
National Brown-Bag-It Day celebrates the brown paper lunch bags used mainly by schoolboys and schoolgirls in the US. Ironically, the brown paper bag and the way to mass produce it was invented in 1852 by...
January
Buttermilk Biscuit Day: May 14
Daily
Buttermilk Biscuit Day celebrates the Southern original quick bread made with buttermilk, eggs, flour, and baking powder. Biscuits (American style) were considered a treat before the American Civil War an...
January
Butterscotch Brownie Day: May 9
Daily
With a consistency similar to chocolate brownies, butterscotch brownies are light in color and often look like really dense chocolate chip cookies with golden chips. Butterscotch Brownie Day is an unoff...
January
Candied Orange Peel Day: May 4
Daily
Candied Orange Peel Day celebrates the boiled, sliced, and sugared treats that originated in the United States during colonial times. Candied Orange Peel Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
January
Celiac Awareness Month (CA): May
Monthly
Celiac Awareness Month in Canada is promoted by Canadian Celiac Association chapters coast-to-coast. Its objective is to educate Canadians about celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, and the benefits...
January
Cheese Festival, Great Wisconsin (US-WI):...
Daily
THE GREAT WISCONSIN CHEESE FESTIVAL IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CHEESE! Every year, Little Chute, Wisconsin's small town, comes alive with the rich aromas and vibrant festivities of the Great Wisconsin Cheese Fes...
January
Cheese Month, American: May
Monthly
American Cheese Month celebrates the rich and diverse world of American-made cheeses beginning in 2011. The month highlights the incredible variety of cheeses produced in the United States, with various e...
January
Cheese Rolling Competition, Gloucestershir...
Daily
All you need is a seven to nine-pound ball of cheese, good running legs, and a sense of humor for the 300-yard downhill race on the last Monday in May. The Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling Competition occ...
January
Cherry Cobbler Day: May 17
Daily
Cherry Cobbler Day pays homage to the baked dessert of cherry pie filling topped with a butter, sugar, and flour drizzle first served during the 19th century. It is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
January
Chocolate Chip Day, Ntl.: May 15
Daily
National Chocolate Chip Day celebrates chocolate chips. Chocolate chips are often added to cookies, cakes, and even cocoa drinks. Ruth Graves Wakefield of Massachusetts created chocolate chip cookies in...
January
Chocolate Custard Day, Ntl.: May 3
Daily
National Chocolate Custard Day has a bit of contention. Nobody knows its origin or whether May 3 or May 5 is correct. Going back over the past ten years, we find it marked on both. Therefore, we're keepin...
January
Chocolate Custard Month: May
Monthly
What is the difference between custard and pudding? Custards have eggs, and puddings do not. Custards thickened through egg protein. Puddings thickened through starch (tapioca, cornstarch, etc.) Custard...
January
Chocolate Festival, Grenada (GD): May 14-1...
Weekly
The Grenada Chocolate Festival began in 2013 on the island of Grenada in the Caribbean. Activities include “Dance the Cocoa,” (moving your feet) over the cocoa beans in large bowl-shaped containers to s...
January
Chocolate Parfait Day, Ntl.: May 1
Daily
Chocolate Parfait Day falls on the first of May each year. A parfait is made with either pudding or custard. Custards have eggs, and puddings do not. Custards thickened through egg protein. Puddings th...
January
Clap 4 Health Month: May
Monthly
If you're confused because this event usually occurs during winter, you're sane. The organizers keep moving it around. First, it was January, then March, and now May. Hopefully, they'll keep it in one pla...
January
Coca Cola Day (1886): May 8
Daily
Coca-Cola® Day celebrates the world’s best-known soft drink and one of the most recognized brands in the world. It all began on this day in 1886 when the curiosity of an Atlanta pharmacist, Dr. John S....
January
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