• National Tortellini Day

    National Tortellini Day

    Origins and Historical Background of National Tortellini Day National Tortellini Day is observed annually in early February and centers on a pasta shape deeply embedded in Italian regional identity, culinary […]

  • National Cheddar Day

    National Cheddar Day

    Origins and Historical Background of National Cheddar Day National Cheddar Day is observed annually in early February and celebrates one of the most widely produced and consumed cheeses in the […]

  • Valentine’s Day

    Valentine’s Day

    A Day Devoted to Love in All Its Forms Valentine’s Day, celebrated each year on February 14, is often associated with roses, chocolates, candlelit dinners, and handwritten cards. But beneath […]

  • Autism Sunday

    Autism Sunday

    Autism Sunday is observed annually on the second Sunday in February. The observance was established in 2002 by Ivan and Charika Corea, founders of the United Kingdom based Christian organization […]

  • National Gumdrop Day

    National Gumdrop Day

    Origins and Historical Background of National Gumdrop Day National Gumdrop Day is observed annually in early February and centers on a candy shaped by early sugar processing and gelatin use. […]

  • Presidents Day

    Presidents Day

    Honoring the Nation’s Highest Office and Its Earliest Leader Commonly known as Presidents Day, the federal holiday officially named Washington’s Birthday honors the first president of the United States while […]

  • Make Mine Chocolate

    Make Mine Chocolate

    Make Mine Chocolate is a seasonal public education campaign that encourages giving chocolate rabbits instead of live rabbits as gifts associated with Easter. The campaign is associated with animal welfare […]

  • National Almond Day

    National Almond Day

    Origins and Historical Background of National Almond Day National Almond Day is observed annually in mid February and centers on one of the oldest cultivated foods in human history. Almonds […]

  • Tim Tam Day

    Tim Tam Day

    Origins and Historical Background of Tim Tam Day Tim Tam Day is observed annually in early February and celebrates a chocolate biscuit that holds iconic status in Australian food culture. […]