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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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Bavarian Cream Pie Day (crème bavaroise) provides the opportunity to eat pie without the guilt. Marie Antoine Careme invented this pie in Paris in 1828.
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Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day is an unofficial event with no set sponsor. Dark chocolate in Europe, or bittersweet baker’s chocolate in the Americas, is a minimum of 35% pure cocoa with little...
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National Bundt Day honors the Bundt cake and the Bundt pan, a baking pan with a distinctive ring shape. Inspired by the Gugelhupf cake, a traditional European sweet, it is the inspiration behind the Bun...
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Butter, a staple in kitchens worldwide, takes center stage on National Butter Day, an annual celebration of this creamy and delicious dairy product. This culinary holiday recognizes the versatility of but...
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Calzone Day, created in 2016 by Minsky's Pizza, celebrates the Neopolitan street food, the calzone. The calzone, a staple of Italian cuisine known for its crescent shape and delicious fillings, has a his...
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National Candy Day in November is one of several candy days each year. This event plays on Halloween and the candy received during trick-or-treating; it is a day to trade candy and eat those you like best...
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Cappuccino Day celebrates the coffee drink. The cappuccino, known for its rich espresso, hot milk, and frothy milk foam, has a history that spans centuries and crosses cultures. This popular beverage ori...
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National Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor aimed at reminding people to reduce their caffeine intake by switching from colas and high-caffeine beverages to alter...
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National Cashew Day celebrates the sweet nut native to Brazil. Still, it could quickly become a tour-de-force with human rights advocates as in 2011, Human Rights Watch published a blistering report on th...
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Chicken Soup for the Soul Day marks the anniversary of the first release by Health Communications, Inc. in 1993 of the most successful paperback book series in the world: Chicken Soup for the Soul. The se...
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Cinnamon Day, created in 2019 bby McCormick & Co, Inc., recognizes one of the world's favorite flavorings. Cinnamon, a spice that has captivated palates and influenced trade routes for centuries, has a r...
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In preparation for the Thanksgiving feast, today is Clean Your Refrigerator Day. Clean out those science experiments and expired food. Wash the sides, clean the veggie bins, or outsource this task to the...
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International Cook for Your Pets Day is the day when pet owners indulge their pets with cooked meals instead of feeding them pet food straight from the can. Created by Tennille Tejeda, this event aims to...
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Cook Something Bold and Pungent Day is the perfect time to cook something smelly and pungent before the house is closed up for the winter. This celebration was conceptualized by Thomas and Ruth Roy, the f...
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Cookie Monster Day marks the anniversary of the creation of the Sesame Street character Cookie Monster in 1966 by Jim Henson. Cookie Monster is a blue furry character whose famous line is "Me want cooki...
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Craft Jerky Day, initiated by the Long Beach Jerky Co., is celebrated annually on November 27th to honor the art and craft of making jerky. Jerky is an ancient culinary technique for preserving meat. This...
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Eat a Cranberry Day raises awareness of the anti-oxidant power of cranberries on or near Thanksgiving. Cranberry Sauce is a key staple in the American holiday feast. The humble cranberry is one of onl...
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Cranberry Relish Day celebrates the iconic Thanksgiving side dish. Cranberry relish on the East Coast and sauce on the West Coast is a staple on many Thanksgiving tables in the United States. Its history...
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Deviled Eggs Day or Eggs Mimosa Day highlights this ancient appetizer, main or side dish. Deviled eggs are made from shelled hard-boiled eggs cut in half. The yolk is mixed with mayonnaise, mustard, her...
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World Diabetes Day seeks to raise awareness about diabetes. World Diabetes Day marks the birthday of Frederick Banting in 1891. Banting, in association with Charles Best and John James Rickard Macleod,...