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 Chocolate Caramel Day

National Chocolate Caramel Day

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National Poultry Day

National Poultry Day

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National Ravioli Day

National Ravioli Day

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National California Strawberry Day

National California Strawberry Day

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National French Bread Day

National French Bread Day

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National Bavarian Crepes Day

National Bavarian Crepes Day

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National Chip and Dip Day

National Chip and Dip Day

Some things go together and some things belong together. Today is the day to celebrate that most satifying of combinations; chips and dips!

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National Melba Toast Day

National Melba Toast Day

Melba Toast is named after Dame Nellie Melba, the stage name of Australian opera singer Helen Porter Mitchell.

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National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day

National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day

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National Lobster Newburg Day

National Lobster Newburg Day 🦞

Lobster Newburg is very similar to Lobster Thermidor. The difference is in the sauce. And, there is no Lobster Thermidor Day.

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National Waffle Day

National Waffle Day

This food holiday is based on the pronunciation of much older Christian festival.

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National Nougat Day

National Nougat Day

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National Spinach Day

National Spinach Day

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National Spanish Paella Day

National Spanish Paella Day

Paella is a traditional Spanish rice dish that is known for its flavorful and aromatic ingredients.

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National Black Forest Cake Day

National Black Forest Cake Day

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National Something on a Stick Day

National Something on a Stick Day

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National Chiffon Cake Day

National Chiffon Cake Day

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National Turkey Neck Soup Day

National Turkey Neck Soup Day

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Day of the Taco

Day of the Taco 🌮

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National Clams on the Half Shell Day

National Clams on the Half Shell Day

A day to come out of your shell and celebrate this healthy and luxurious seafood.

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National Tater Day

National Tater Day

Taters are a staple food source for many parts of the world. This versatile tuber provides us with some of the most popular dishes we eat.

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National Sourdough Bread Day

National Sourdough Bread Day

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National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

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National Chocolate Mousse Day

National Chocolate Mousse Day

National Chocolate Mousse Day is a wonderful opportunity to indulge in one of the world's most beloved desserts.

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International Carrot Day

International Carrot Day 🥕

OK, maybe they won't help you see in the dark, but this important vegetable needs some love on its national day.

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National Chicken Cordon Bleu Day

National Chicken Cordon Bleu Day

Chicken, Cheese, breadcrumbs - Cordon Bleu is a delicious triple threat!

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National Caramel Day

National Caramel Day

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National Deep Dish Pizza Day

National Deep Dish Pizza Day 🍕

Though associated with Chicago, the deep-dish pizza originated during the 17th century in Sicily.

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National Raisin and Spice Bar Day

National Raisin and Spice Bar Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Raisin and Spice Bar Day.

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National Caramel Popcorn Day

National Caramel Popcorn Day

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National Burrito Day

National Burrito Day

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National Coffee Cake Day

National Coffee Cake Day

National Coffee Cake Day is a wonderful opportunity to indulge in one of the world's most beloved breakfast treats.

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National Empanada Day

National Empanada Day

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National Chinese Almond Cookie Day

National Chinese Almond Cookie Day

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National Cinnamon Roll Day

National Cinnamon Roll Day

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National Cheese Fondue Day

National Cheese Fondue Day

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National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day

National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day

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National Licorice Day

National Licorice Day

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National Peach Cobbler Day

National Peach Cobbler Day

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National Pecan Day

National Pecan Day

Pecans are the only major tree nut indigenous to America, so it would be nuts not to give them a national day!

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National Glazed Spiral Ham Day

National Glazed Spiral Ham Day

Though this delicious treat appears on many dinner tables at Christmas, it is also an Easter favorite, which is why we celebrate it in the middle of April.

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National Eggs Benedict Day

National Eggs Benedict Day

Eggs Benedict has become a classic American breakfast dish enjoyed by many people around the world.

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