Food Holidays


January
         National Oatmeal Month
         National Hot Tea Month
         National Soup Month
         Bread Machine Making Month

January 1 - National Bloody Mary Day
January 2 - National Cream Puff Day
January 3 - National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day
January 4 - National Spaghetti Day
January 5 - National Whipped Cream Day
January 6 - National Shortbread Day
January 6 - National Bean Day
January 7 - National Tempura Day
January 7 - Fruitcake Toss Day
January 8 - National English Toffee Day
January 9 - National Apricot Day
January 10 - National Bittersweet Chocolate Day
January 11 - National Hot Toddy Day
January 12 - National Marzipan Day
January 13 - National Peach Melba Day
January 14 - National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day
January 15 - National Strawberry Ice Cream Day
January 15 - National Fresh Squeezed Juice Day
January 16 - National Fig Newton Day - International Hot and Spicy Food Day
January 17 - National Hot Buttered Rum Day
January 18 - National Peking Duck Day
January 19 - National Popcorn Day
January 20 - National Buttercrunch Day
January 21 - National Granola Bar Day
January 22 - National Blonde Brownie Day
January 23 - National Rhubarb Pie Day
January 23 - National Pie Day
January 24 - National Peanut Butter Day
January 25 - National Irish Coffee Day
January 26 - National Peanut Brittle Day
January 27 - National Chocolate Cake Day
January 28 - National Blueberry Pancake Day
January 29 - National Corn Chip Day
January 30 - National Croissant Day
January 31 - National Brandy Alexander Day


February
National Potato Lovers Month
National Hot Breakfast Month
North Carolina Sweet Potato Month
Berry Fresh in the Sunshine State Month
Return Shopping Carts to the Supermarket Month
Canned Food Month
National Cherry Month
National Snack Food Month
Great American Pies Month
National Grapefruit Month

February 1 - Baked Alaska
February 2 - Heavenly Hash
February 3 - Carrot Cake Day
February 4 - Homemade Soup Day
February 5 - National Chocolate Fondue Day
February 6 - National Frozen Yogurt Day
February 7 - National Fettucine Alfredo Day
February 8 - National Molasses Bar Day
February 9 - National Bagels and Lox Day
February 10 - National Cream Cheese Brownie Day
February 11 - National Peppermint Patty Day
February 12 - National Plum Pudding Day
February 13 - National Tortini Day
February 14 - National Cream Filled Chocolates Day
February 15 - International Gumdrop Day
February 16 - National Almond Day
February 17 - National Cafe Au Lait Day
February 18 - National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
February 19 - National Chocolate Mint Day
February 20 - National Cherry Pie Day
February 21 - National Sticky Bun Day
February 22 - National Margarita Day
February 23 - National Banana Bread Day
February 24 - National Tortilla Chip Day
February 25 - National Chocolate Covered Peanuts Day
February 26 - National Pistachio Day
February 27 - National Kahlua Day
February 28 - National Chocolate Souffle Day

 
March
Maple Sugar Month
National Nutrition Month
National Frozen Food Month
Great American Meat-out Month
National Peanut Month
National Sauce Month
National Flour Month
National Noodle Month
International Hamburger & Pickle Month

March 1 - National Peanut Butter Lover's Day
March 2 - National Banana Cream Pie Day
March 3 - National Mulled Wine Day
March 4 - National Pound Cake Day
March 5 - National Cheese Doodle Day
March 6 - National Frozen Food Day
March 7 - National Crown Roast of Pork Day
March 8 - National Peanut Cluster Day
March 9 - National Crabmeat Day
March 10 - National Blueberry Popover Day
March 11 - National Oatmeal-Nut Waffle Day
March 12 - National Baked Scallops Day
March 13 - National Coconut Torte Day
March 14 - National Potato Chip Day
March 15 - National Pears Helene Day
March 16 - National Artichoke Hearts Day
March 17 - National Green Beer Day
March 18 - National Lacy Oatmeal Cookie Day
March 19 - National Chocolate Carmel Day
March 20 - National Ravioli Day
March 21 - National French Bread Day
March 22 - National Bavarian Crepes Day
March 23 - National Chip and Dip Day
March 24 - National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day
March 25 - National Lobster Newburg Day
March 26 - National Nougat Day
March 27 - National Spanish Paella Day
March 28 - National Black Forest Cake Day
      - Something On A Stick Day
March 29 - National Lemon Chiffon Cake Day
March 30 - Turkey Neck Soup Day
March 31 - National Clams on the Half Shell Day
                - Oranges and Lemons Day
                - Tater Day


April
National BLT Sandwich Month
National Food Month
National Pecan Month
National Soyfoods Month
National Soft Pretzel Month
National Garden Month  
Daisy Flower Month  
Fresh Florida Tomato Month  

Weekly
National Public Health Week (1st week)
National Bake Week (1st week, begins Monday)
                   National Garden Week-includes herbs and veggies (2nd wk)
National Bubblegum Week (3rd week)
National Week of the Ocean - (3rd week)
Egg Salad Week ( movable holiday)
- some years this holiday is in the month of March.

Movable Food Holidays
Sweet Potato Day is the First Monday in April.
National Hot Cross Bun day; Good Friday (March or April)
National Baked Ham w/ Pineapple Day: Easter(March/April)


April 1 - Sliced Bread's Birthday (1954)
            - National Sourdough Bread Day
  - Dishwasher Released in 1889.
April 2 - National Peanut Butter & Jelly Day
April 3 - National Chocolate Moose Day
April 4 - Chocolate Milk Powder Day (Debut 1828)
            - National Cordon Bleu Day
April 5 - Dandelion day
-       National Caramel Day
-       National Raisin and Spice Bar Day
April 6 - Fresh Tomato Day
-       Teflon Birthday (Patented 1938)
-       TV Dinner Birthday (Released 1954)
-       National Caramel Popcorn Day
April 7 - National Coffee Cake Day
April 8 - Milk in Glass Bottles Day 1879
            - National Empanada Day - April 8
April 9 - Dry or Powdered Milk Birthday (1872)
            - National Chinese Almond Cookie Day
April 10 - Cinnamon Crescent Day
April 11 - National Cheese Fondue Day
April 12 - National Licorice Day
    - Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
April 13 - National Peach Cobbler Day  
April 14 - National Pecan Day
April 15 - Glazed Spiral Ham Day
April 16 - National Eggs Benedict Day
    - Day of the Mushroom
April 17 - National Cheese Ball Day
April 18 - National Animal Cracker Day
April 19 - Garlic Day
    - Amaretto Day
April 20 - Pineapple Upside Down Cake Day
    - Lima Bean Respect Day
April 21 - Chocolate-Covered Cashew Truffle Day
April 22 - Jelly Bean Day
April 23 - Picnic Day
April 24 - Pigs-in-a-Blanket Day
April 25 - National Zucchini Bread Day
April 26 - National Pretzel day
April 27 - Prime Rib Day
April 28 - National Blueberry Pie Day
April 29 - National Shrimp Scampi Day
April 30 - National Oatmeal cookie day
    - Mr. Potato Head Day
    - Raisin Day


May
National Months: Barbecue, Hamburger, Salad, Salsa, Strawberry, Egg,
      Asparagus, Chocolate Custard, and Beef

First Week of May: National Raisin Week
        National Herb Week
• Second Week of May: National Hamburger Week
• Third Week of May: International Pickles Week
• Fourth Week of May: National Frozen Yogurt Week
    American Beer Week

May  1 - National Chocolate Parfait Day
May  2 - National Truffles Day
May  3 - National Raspberry Tart Day
May  4 - National Orange Juice Day
May  4 - National Homebrew Day
May  4 - National Candied Orange Peel Day
May  5 - National Chocolate Custard Day
May  5 - Totally Chipotle Day
May  5 - National Hoagie Day
May  6 - National Crepes Suzette Day
May  6 - International No Diet Day
May  6 - National Beverage Day
May  7 - National Roast Leg of Lamb Day
May  8 - National Coconut Cream Pie Day
May  8 - National Empanada Day (Why are there two dates?)
May  8 - Have A Coke Day
May  9 - National Butterscotch Brownie Day
May 10 - National Shrimp Day
May 11 - National Mocha Torte Day
May 11 - Eat What You Want Day
May 12 - National Nutty Fudge Day
May 13 - National Apple Pie Day
May 13 - National Fruit Cocktail Day
May 14 - National Buttermilk Biscuit Day
May 15 - National Chocolate Chip Day
May 16 - National Coquilles St. Jacques Day
May 17 - National Cherry Cobbler Day
May 18 - National Cheese Soufflé Day
May 19 - National Devil's Food Cake Day
May 20 - National Quiche Lorraine Day
May 20 - Pick Strawberries Day
May 21 - National Strawberries & Cream Day
May 22 - National Vanilla Pudding Day
May 23 - National Taffy Day
May 24 - National Escargot Day
May 25 - National Wine Day
May 25 - National Brown Bag it Day
May 26 - National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
May 26 - National Cherry Dessert Day
May 27 - National Grape Popsicle Day
May 28 - National Brisket Day
May 28 - National Hamburger Day
May 29 - National Coq Au Vin Day
May 30 - National Mint Julep Day
May 30 - National Macaroon Day

June
National Dairy Month
Turkey Lovers Month
National Papaya Month
National Seafood Month
National Iced Tea Month
National Beef Steak Month
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National Frozen Yogurt Month
National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month
National Doughnut Day (1st Friday of June)

June 1 - National Hazelnut Cake Day
June 2 - National Chocolate Macaroon Day
June 3 - National Rocky Road Day
June 4 - National Frozen Yogurt Day
June 5 - National Gingerbread Day
June 6 - National Applesauce Cake Day
June 7 - National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
June 9 - National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day
June 10 - National Black Cow Day
June 11 - National German Chocolate Day
June 12 - National Peanut Butter Cookie Day
June 13 - National Lobster Day
June 14 - National Strawberry Shortcake Day
June 15 - National Kitchen Klutzes of America Day
June 16 - National Fudge Day
June 17 - National Apple Streudel Day
June 18 - National Cherry Tart Day
June 19 - National Martini Day
June 20 - National Vanilla Milkshake Day
June 21 - National Peaches & Cream Day
June 22 - National Chocolate Eclair Day
June 23 - National Pecan Sandy Day
June 24 - National Creamy Pralines Day
June 25 - National Strawberry Parfait Day
June 26 - National Chocolate Pudding Day
June 27 - National Orange Blossom Day
June 28 - National Tapioca Day
June 29 - National Almond Butter Crunch Day
June 30 - National Ice Cream Soda Day