National Empanada Day

About National Empanada Day

An empanada is a type of baked or fried turnover consisting of pastry and filling, common in Southern European, Latin American, and the Philippines cultures.

The name comes from the Galician verb empanar, and translates as "enbreaded", that is, wrapped or coated in bread.

2Dec

National Fritters Day

• Food
• USA

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4Dec

National Cookie Day

• Food
• USA

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6Dec

National Gazpacho Day

• Food
• USA

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7Dec

National Cotton Candy Day

• Food
• USA

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International Romani Day

• Diversity
• International

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National All is Ours Day

• Nature
• USA

This a day to recognize the beauty of nature and appreciate what we have.

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National Zoo Lovers Day

• Animals
• USA

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National Day of Silence

• Human Rights
• USA

A student-led national event where people take a vow of silence to highlight the silencing and erasure of LGBTQ people at school.

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