National Food Service Workers Day
The Unsung Heroes of September You can tell it’s early September when talk turns to gratitude for those who keep our kitchens and dining rooms running. National Food Service Workers […]
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National Dumpling Day
The Comfort of September As soon as the calendar flips to September, dumplings come to mind. National Dumpling Day, observed on September 26, is a gentle reminder to slow down […]
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National Pancake Day
The Whisper of Familiar Flavors It’s hard to say what triggers it first—cooler air or the thought of pancakes sizzling on a griddle. National Pancake Day, celebrated on September 26, […]
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National Chocolate Milk Day
The Origins of Chocolate Milk National Chocolate Milk Day celebrates a drink that feels playful yet has surprisingly deep roots in food history. Chocolate itself entered Europe in the 16th […]
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National Corned Beef Hash Day
The Flavor of September Mornings September mornings have a way of making corned beef hash taste even better. National Corned Beef Hash Day, observed each year on September 27, conjures […]
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Hanukkah
A Festival of Light Born from Courage and Restoration Hanukkah returns each year as a warm, flickering beacon against the deepening nights of winter. Its story reaches back to the second century BCE, when the Seleucid ruler Antiochus IV Epiphanes outlawed Jewish practice and desecrated the Second Temple in Jerusalem. In response, a small group […]
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Super Saturday
The Final Sprint of the Holiday Shopping Season Super Saturday — sometimes called Panic Saturday — is the last Saturday before Christmas, a day when millions of shoppers flood stores and websites to complete their gift lists. Falling this year on December 20, it stands as one of the busiest retail days of the season, […]
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Lunar New Year (Year of the Rooster)
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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Lantern Festival
A Night When Light Takes Center Stage The Lantern Festival glows on the 15th day of the first lunar month, marking the joyful close of Chinese New Year celebrations. It is a night when lanterns rise, riddles dance across paper, and families gather under the first full moon of the lunar year. Rooted in over […]
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Hanukkah
A Festival of Light Born from Courage and Restoration Hanukkah returns each year as a warm, flickering beacon against the deepening nights of winter. Its story reaches back to the second century BCE, when the Seleucid ruler Antiochus IV Epiphanes outlawed Jewish practice and desecrated the Second Temple in Jerusalem. In response, a small group […]
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Super Saturday
The Final Sprint of the Holiday Shopping Season Super Saturday — sometimes called Panic Saturday — is the last Saturday before Christmas, a day when millions of shoppers flood stores and websites to complete their gift lists. Falling this year on December 20, it stands as one of the busiest retail days of the season, […]
