Food Observances

There is a Day for That! provides you with a list of observances and national days related to Food.

Food is one of our most basic needs, so it makes sense to single out certain days to honor our favorite foods and celebrate the variety of food and flavors that enriches all our lives.

National Lemon Meringue Pie Day

National Lemon Meringue Pie Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Lemon Meringue Pie Day

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Cupcake Day

Cupcake Day 🧁

Discover the sweet celebration of Cupcake Day in the UK on August 17th. Learn about the history of these miniature cakes and find fun ways to get involved, from baking your own treats to supporting local bakeries.

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National Ice Cream Pie Day

National Ice Cream Pie Day 🍨

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Ice Cream Pie Day

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National Fajita Day

National Fajita Day

Those who choose to observe National Fajita Day can do so by visiting their favorite restaurant and indulging in the celebrated Mexican inspired dish.

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National Potato Day

National Potato Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Potato Day

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National Soft Ice Cream Day

National Soft Ice Cream Day 🍦

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Soft Ice Cream Day

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National Bacon Lovers Day

National Bacon Lovers Day 🥓

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Bacon Lovers Day

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National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day

National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day

What's tastier than a nice Pecan Pie? A Pecan Pie with Chocolate, that's what!

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National Lemonade Day

National Lemonade Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Lemonade Day

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National Spumoni Day

National Spumoni Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Spumoni Day

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National Bao Day

National Bao Day

Bao buns are steamed buns, rather than baked.

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National Pecan Torte Day

National Pecan Torte Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pecan Torte Day

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National Sponge Cake Day

National Sponge Cake Day 🍰

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Sponge Cake Day

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National Cuban Sandwich Day

National Cuban Sandwich Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cuban Sandwich Day.

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National Peach Pie Day

National Peach Pie Day

A homemade peach pie is the perfect summer dessert. Here's how to make one for National Peach Pie Day!

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National Waffle Day

National Waffle Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Waffle Day

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National Banana Split Day

National Banana Split Day

A traditional Banana Split should have three scoops of ice cream - one each of vanilla, chocolate and strawberry.

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National Cherry Popsicle Day

National Cherry Popsicle Day 🍒

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cherry Popsicle Day

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National Pots De Creme Day

National Pots De Creme Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pots De Creme Day

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National Cherry Turnovers Day

National Cherry Turnovers Day

Cherry Turnovers are a welcome and tasty treat, especially when served warm from the oven.

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National Burger Day

National Burger Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Burger Day

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Lemon Juice Day

Lemon Juice Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Lemon Juice Day

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More Herbs, Less Salt Day

More Herbs, Less Salt Day

Today make the thyme to replace salt with some herbs in your diet. It's healthier and tastier.

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National Chop Suey Day

National Chop Suey Day

A day to celebrate this classic of Chinese American cuisine.

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National Toasted Marshmallow Day

National Toasted Marshmallow Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Toasted Marshmallow Day

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International Bacon Day

International Bacon Day 🥓

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Bacon Day

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Eat Outside day

Eat Outside day

Good food in the summer sun - what's not to like? Go Al Fresco today.

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National Bacon Day

National Bacon Day 🥓

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Bacon Day

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National Trail Mix Day

National Trail Mix Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Trail Mix Day

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Whole Grains Month

Whole Grains Month

Don't go against the grain this September and celebrate the important wheat harvest.

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National Blueberry Popsicle Day

National Blueberry Popsicle Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Blueberry Popsicle Day

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World Coconut Day

World Coconut Day 🥥

Who isn't coconuts about this versatile plant?

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International Bacon Day

International Bacon Day 🥓

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Bacon Day

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National Welsh Rarebit Day

National Welsh Rarebit Day

It's a grilled cheese on steroids. Note - do not add steroids to the recipe.

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Eat An Extra Dessert Day

Eat An Extra Dessert Day 🍨

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Eat An Extra Dessert Day

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National Macadamia Nut Day

National Macadamia Nut Day

On National Macadamia Nut Day we explore the Health Benefits of Macadamia Nuts.

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National Cheese Pizza Day

National Cheese Pizza Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cheese Pizza Day

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National Coffee Ice Cream Day

National Coffee Ice Cream Day

If a combination of caffeine and sugar doesn't perk you up today, nothing will!

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National Acorn Squash Day

National Acorn Squash Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Acorn Squash Day

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National Salami Day

National Salami Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Salami Day

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National Ants on a Log Day

National Ants on a Log Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Ants on a Log Day

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National Hot Dog Day

National Hot Dog Day 🌭

Hot Dog! Jumping Frogs... are optional.

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