• National Margarita Day

    National Margarita Day

    History and Origins of National Margarita Day National Margarita Day is observed annually on February 22 and celebrates a cocktail that has become one of the most widely recognized tequila-based […]

  • National Banana Bread Day

    National Banana Bread Day

    History and Origins of National Banana Bread Day National Banana Bread Day is observed annually on February 23 and celebrates a quick bread that emerged from agricultural trade, domestic thrift, […]

  • Pink Shirt Day Canada

    Pink Shirt Day Canada

    Pink Shirt Day Canada is observed annually on the last Wednesday in February. The observance originated in Nova Scotia in 2007 when two high school students organized a campaign encouraging […]

  • National Chili Day

    National Chili Day

    History and Origins of National Chili Day National Chili Day is observed annually on the fourth Thursday in February and celebrates a dish deeply rooted in the culinary history of […]

  • National Steakburger Day

    National Steakburger Day

    History and Origins of National Steakburger Day National Steakburger Day is observed annually in late February and celebrates a variation of the American hamburger distinguished by its emphasis on steak-quality […]

  • National Green Week

    National Green Week

    National Green Week is observed annually in the United States during the first full week of February. The observance was established in 2008 by the Green Education Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on sustainability education in K through 12 schools. The first full week of February is calculated as the Sunday through Saturday period entirely […]

  • DiscoverE Girl Day

    DiscoverE Girl Day

    DiscoverE Girl Day is observed annually in February and is coordinated by DiscoverE, formerly known as the National Engineers Week Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in the United States. The observance was established in 2001 as an initiative to introduce girls to engineering careers through structured activities and direct engagement with engineers. Rather than being […]

  • National Chocolate Covered Nuts Day

    History and Origins of National Chocolate Covered Nut Day National Chocolate Covered Nut Day is observed annually on February 25 and celebrates a confection that combines two ancient food traditions: cacao and tree nuts. The pairing of chocolate and nuts reflects centuries of agricultural exchange, culinary experimentation, and commercial innovation. Cacao was first cultivated in […]

  • National Clam Chowder Day

    National Clam Chowder Day

    History and Origins of National Clam Chowder Day National Clam Chowder Day is observed annually on February 25 and celebrates a seafood soup that reflects coastal settlement, maritime labor, and regional identity in the United States. Clam chowder developed in northeastern coastal communities where shellfish were abundant and preservation techniques shaped everyday cooking. The word […]