National Sticky Bun Day
Origins and Historical Background of National Sticky Bun Day National Sticky Bun Day is observed annually on February 21 and centers on one of the most enduring sweet breads in […]
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Real Bread Week
History and Origins of Real Bread Week Real Bread Week is observed annually in February and promotes awareness of traditionally made bread prepared without artificial additives or unnecessary processing aids. […]
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International Mother Language Day
International Mother Language Day is observed annually on February 21. It was proclaimed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in 1999 and subsequently recognized by the United […]
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National Margarita Day
The Origins of the Margarita and Its Many Myths National Margarita Day celebrates one of the most recognizable cocktails in the world, a drink that balances brightness, acidity and warmth […]
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National Cook a Sweet Potato Day
History and Origins of National Cook a Sweet Potato Day National Cook a Sweet Potato Day is observed annually on February 22 and celebrates a root vegetable with ancient agricultural […]
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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 […]
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European Day for Victims of Crime
European Day for Victims of Crime is observed annually on February 22. The observance was established in 1990 by Victim Support Europe, a European network of victim support organizations. The […]
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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, […]
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National Tootsie Roll Day
History and Origins of National Tootsie Roll Day National Tootsie Roll Day is observed annually on February 23 and celebrates one of the most recognizable American candies of the twentieth century. The Tootsie Roll was introduced in the late nineteenth century during a period of rapid expansion in industrial candy manufacturing. Unlike traditional chocolate confections, […]
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National Tortilla Chip Day
History and Origins of National Tortilla Chip Day National Tortilla Chip Day is observed annually on February 24 and celebrates a snack rooted in ancient Mesoamerican food traditions and transformed through twentieth-century commercial innovation. The tortilla chip, while now a staple of snack aisles and restaurant tables across the United States, began as an extension […]
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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 beef. The steakburger emerged in the early twentieth century as restaurants sought to differentiate their offerings within a growing fast food landscape. The hamburger itself […]
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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 […]
