Skip the Straw Day
Skip the Straw Day is observed annually on the fourth Friday in February. The observance was established by the Coral Keepers, a youth led environmental group based in White Rock, […]
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National Personal Chefs Day
History and Origins of National Personal Chefs Day National Personal Chefs Day is observed annually on February 26 and recognizes the professionals who provide customized culinary services in private homes. […]
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Lunar New Year (Year of the Monkey)
Welcoming a New Year of Renewal and Good Fortune Lunar New Year is one of the world’s oldest and most widely celebrated holidays, observed across East and Southeast Asia and throughout global diasporas. Falling between late January and mid-February, its date is determined by the lunar calendar, marking the transition from one zodiac animal year […]
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National Strawberry Day
History and Origins of National Strawberry Day National Strawberry Day is observed annually on February 27 and celebrates one of the most widely cultivated fruits in the world. National Strawberry Day recognizes the strawberry not simply as a sweet seasonal treat, but as a product of agricultural hybridization, global trade, and centuries of cultural symbolism. […]
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National Pasty Week
History and Origins of National Pasty Week National Pasty Week is observed annually in late February and celebrates a savory pastry with deep ties to labor history, migration, and regional identity. The pasty originated in Cornwall, England, where it became closely associated with tin miners during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Cornish pasty was […]
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National Kahlua Day
History and Origins of National Kahlua Day National Kahlua Day is observed annually on February 27 and celebrates a coffee liqueur that blends Mexican agricultural heritage with modern cocktail culture. […]
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The Big Breakfast Day
History and Origins of The Big Breakfast Day The Big Breakfast Day is observed annually in late February and celebrates the concept of a substantial morning meal rooted in agricultural […]
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International Polar Bear Day
International Polar Bear Day is observed annually on February 27. The observance was established by Polar Bears International, a nonprofit conservation organization founded in 1992 and headquartered in the United […]
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National Chocolate Souffle Day
History and Origins of National Chocolate Souffle Day National Chocolate Souffle Day is observed annually on February 28 and celebrates a dessert rooted in French culinary technique and precision. The […]
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National Pancake Day (IHOP)
History and Origins of National Pancake Day National Pancake Day is observed annually in late February or early March, typically aligned with Shrove Tuesday in many traditions, and celebrates one […]
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National Fruit Compote Day
National Fruit Compote Day is observed annually on March 1 and celebrates a preservation technique that predates refrigeration, industrial canning, and modern food storage systems. National Fruit Compote Day recognizes […]
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Week
Chocolate Chip Cookie Week is observed during the second week of March and celebrates one of the most influential baked goods in modern American culinary history. While the holiday itself […]
