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.

International Chicken Wing Day

International Chicken Wing Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Chicken Wing Day

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National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day

National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day

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

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National Gingersnap Day

National Gingersnap Day

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

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National Ice Cream Month

National Ice Cream Month 🍨

Find out the dates, history and background to National Ice Cream Month

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National Hot Dog Month

National Hot Dog Month

As July always features Independence Day, the main Hot Dog eating day in the year, it was obvious it would be Hot Dog month.

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Picnic Month

Picnic Month

It's a great time to get outside and have a picnic - just watch out for Yogi Bear.

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Berry Month

Berry Month

At the height of berry picking berry season, July is the perfect month to celebrate the benefits of these super fruits.

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National Chocolate Wafers Day

National Chocolate Wafers Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Wafers Day

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National Barbecued Spareribs Day

National Barbecued Spareribs Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Barbecued Spareribs Day

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National Caesar Salad Day

National Caesar Salad Day

This famous salad was first served on July 4th 1924.

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National Apple Turnover Day

National Apple Turnover Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Apple Turnover Day

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National Graham Cracker Day

National Graham Cracker Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Graham Cracker Day

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National Fried Chicken Day

National Fried Chicken Day

Though this day is celebrated in July, fried chicken is a a traditional treat on Christmas Eve in Japan.

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National Macaroni Day

National Macaroni Day

Even though it is a classic American dish, Macaroni Cheese was first made in Britain.

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National Strawberry Sundae Day

National Strawberry Sundae Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Strawberry Sundae Day

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World Chocolate Day

World Chocolate Day 🍫

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Chocolate Day

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National Chocolate with Almonds Day

National Chocolate with Almonds Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate with Almonds Day

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National Blueberry Day

National Blueberry Day

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

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National Sugar Cookie Day

National Sugar Cookie Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Sugar Cookie Day

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National Pizza Day

National Pizza Day

even in South America, this Italian dish is popular enough to have its own day.

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National Blueberry Muffin Day

National Blueberry Muffin Day

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

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National Rainier Cherry Day

National Rainier Cherry Day πŸ’

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

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Eat Your Jello Day

Eat Your Jello Day

Don't be a square - Have a flantatistic Eat your Jello Day!

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National Pecan Pie Day

National Pecan Pie Day

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

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National Beans β€˜N’ Franks Day

National Beans β€˜N’ Franks Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Beans β€˜N’ Franks Day

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National French Fry Day

National French Fry Day 🍟

Did you know? French Fries aren't French. They come from Belgium.

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National BBQ Day

National BBQ Day πŸ–

Celebrate National BBQ Day on July 13th with friends and family, enjoying expertly grilled meats, vibrant veggies, and diverse flavors that unite Canadians.

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Gummi Worm Day

Gummi Worm Day

If you are looking for a tasty, sugary treat, these worms are a charm!

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National Tapioca Pudding Day

National Tapioca Pudding Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Tapioca Pudding Day

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National Corn Fritters Day

National Corn Fritters Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Corn Fritters Day

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National Cherry Day

National Cherry Day πŸ’

Take a bite into nature's juicy delight and savor the moments of pure bliss that cherries bring.

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National Hot Dog Day

National Hot Dog Day 🌭

From its humble beginnings as a street food staple to its iconic status at baseball games and backyard barbecues, the hot dog has become a symbol of community, joy, and all things Americana.

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National Peach Ice Cream Day

National Peach Ice Cream Day

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

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National Caviar Day

National Caviar Day

Caviar is one of the oldest food delicacies, having been a sought-after food for over a thousand years.

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National Sour Candy Day

National Sour Candy Day 🍬

Celebrate National Sour Candy Day on July 18th with mouth-puckering treats! Dive into the exhilarating world of tangy delights and share the joy with friends.

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National Lollipop Day

National Lollipop Day 🍭

This observance day for a popular treat will take some licking.

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National Ice Cream Day

National Ice Cream Day 🍦

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

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National Creme Brulee Day

National Creme Brulee Day

Though it has a French name, recipes for the Catalan version are 300 years older.

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National Junk Food Day

National Junk Food Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Junk Food Day

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National Lamington Day

National Lamington Day

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

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National Mango Day

National Mango Day πŸ₯­

Mangos are in-season all year long making it a fruit that can be celebrated every day, not just today!

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National Vanilla Ice Cream Day

National Vanilla Ice Cream Day 🍦

Vanilla is the world’s most popular flavor of Ice Cream! This classic flavor is versatile and goes with any topping.

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