National Oatmeal Cookie Day

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National Oatmeal Cookie Day around the world in 2024
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About National Oatmeal Cookie Day

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Dates of National Oatmeal Cookie Day
2025 USAApr 30
USA Wed, Apr 30Observances Holiday
2024 USAApr 30
USA Tue, Apr 30Observances Holiday
2023 USAApr 30
USA Sun, Apr 30Observances Holiday
2022 USAApr 30
USA Sat, Apr 30Observances Holiday
2021 USAApr 30
USA Fri, Apr 30Observances Holiday
Summary
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Oatmeal Cookie Day

National Oatmeal Cookie Day is celebrated on April 30th each year and is a perfect excuse to indulge in one of America's favorite cookies. Oatmeal cookies are a classic treat that is loved by people of all ages, and they have been a staple in households for decades.

Oatmeal cookies are a type of cookie that is made with oatmeal, flour, sugar, eggs, and butter. The cookies can be made with a variety of different ingredients, including raisins, chocolate chips, nuts, and spices, which gives them a unique and delicious flavor.

The history of oatmeal cookies can be traced back to Scotland in the early 1900s, where they were known as "oat cakes." These early versions of the cookie were simple and rustic, made with just oatmeal and water. Over time, bakers started adding sugar, butter, and other ingredients to create a sweeter and more flavorful cookie.

Today, oatmeal cookies are a beloved dessert that is enjoyed by people all over the world. They are a great snack for any time of day and can be made in a variety of different ways to suit everyone's tastes.

National Oatmeal Cookie Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate this classic cookie. Whether you make your own oatmeal cookies at home or pick some up from your favorite bakery, be sure to enjoy them on April 30th.

In addition to being delicious, oatmeal cookies are also a healthy snack option. Oatmeal is a good source of fiber, protein, and antioxidants, and has been shown to help lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease.

Overall, National Oatmeal Cookie Day is a fun and tasty way to celebrate one of America's favorite cookies. Whether you prefer your oatmeal cookies chewy or crispy, with chocolate chips or raisins, be sure to enjoy some on April 30th.

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