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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
Saint Vincent's Day: January 22
Daily
If the sun is shining today, viticulturists (winegrowers) rejoice. Legend states that if the sun is shining on Saint Vincent's Day, that year's grapes will yield excellent wine. Saint Vincent of Saragossa...
January
Shortbread Day: January 6
Daily
Shortbread Day celebrates the Scottish medieval biscuit that is twice-baked with sugar and spices. Its origins date to the early 12th century when sugar was introduced to Europe via the Crusades. Other...
January
Soup Month, Ntl.: January
Monthly
January is the National Soup Month in the United States. Soups have been an essential component of cuisine for centuries in every culture. Cold or hot, spicy or not, sweet or salty, soups are versatile,...
January
Spaghetti Day, Ntl.: January 4
Daily
National Spaghetti Day celebrates the round wheat noodle covered in sauce known as spaghetti. The dish originated in Italy and on the island of Sicilia. The first possible mention of a Spaghetti type di...
January
Straw (Drinking) Day (1888): January 3
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Straw Day or Drinking Straw Day marks the anniversary of the patent received by Martin C Stone for this tool made from paper and thus disposable, January 3, 1888. First used by Sumerians (4500 - 1900BC...
January
Strawberry Ice Cream Day: January 15
Daily
Strawberry Ice Cream Day is celebrated by various different ice cream stores and producers with specials on strawberry ice cream. This is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
January
Sugar Awareness Week (US): January 20-24
Weekly
Sugar would be classified as a drug under current FDA schemes. It affects your mind, and your body. The challenge during Sugar Awareness Week is to abstain from sugar for five days and take note of how y...
January
Sunday Supper Day, Ntl: January 12
Daily
What began as a single Sunday in January has expanded to the whole month. The Sunday Supper Movement seeks to bring families together for dinner every Sunday during the month of January. The second Sunday...
January
Sunday Supper Month, Ntl: January
Monthly
What began as a single Sunday in January has expanded to the whole month. The Sunday Supper Movement seeks to bring families together for dinner every Sunday during the month of January. The second Sunday...
January
Tempura Day: January 7
Daily
Tempura Day in the United States is an unofficial food holiday. Tempura Day celebrates the light deep fried Japanese-style cuisine of tasty batter wrapped seafood, vegetables and snacks.
January
Tin Can Day (1810): January 19
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Tin Can Day celebrates the invention of tin cans on this day in 1810 by British merchant Peter Durand. A major game-changer in food preservation, tin cans revolutionized the food industry. The first comme...
January
Toffee, English Toffee Day, Ntl.: January...
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National English Toffee Day in both the United States and the United Kingdom celebrates the sweet made from molasses, butter, sugar and almonds. The sweet rose to popularity during the 1800s and quickly b...
January
Veganuary (US/UK/AU): January
Monthly
Veganuary is a charity inspiring people to try vegan for January and throughout the rest of the year in the United Kingdom. Recipes and activities are available on the event's website. This event first r...
January
Whipped Cream Day: January 5
Daily
National Whipped Cream Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor. It celebrates the light cream topping, served to kings in the 17th century, that has come to top everything from fresh fruits to cakes a...
January
Sugar Awareness Week (UK): January 20-26
Weekly
Many experts believe sugar should be classified as a drug. It affects your mind, and your body. The challenge during Sugar Awareness Week is to abstain from sugar for five days and take note of how your...
January
Ice Cream for Breakfast Day, Intl.: Februa...
Daily
Ice Cream for Breakfast Day is about flouting convention (and common sense in the Northern Hemisphere as this is the dead of winter!) and enjoying one of the most beloved frozen treats out there to start...
January
Renaissance of the Heart Tea, Worldwide: F...
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At precisely noon your time on the first Saturday in February, the world sits down for Worldwide Renaissance of the Heart Tea. This event encourages people to do a personal inventory of their thoughts on...
January
Setsuban (JP): February 3
Daily
Setsubun, also called the Bean-Throwing Festival or Bean-Throwing Ceremony is a Japanese tradition marking the day before the spring season. To celebrate children throw beans to chase demons out and allow...
January
Bubble Gum Day, Ntl.: February 7
Daily
Bubble Gum Day gives people a chance to chew gum in places where they usually can't. All they have to do is donate 50 cents or more to a charity the school chooses. Kids have fun raising money for a good...
January
Yuan Xiao Lantern Festival (CN, TW, KP): F...
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The Yuan Xiao Lantern Festival dates back to 100 BC and is one of the more colorful events in China. It always occurs fifteen days after the Chinese New Year, (usually in February or early March). Celebr...
January
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