Food & Drink

National Oatmeal Muffin Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO MUFFIN DAY Celebrate the joy of baking with oatmeal muffins this April 19—share warmth and flavor with loved ones. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 19 ORIGIN Date established in the late 1980s STAT Oatmeal muffins can contain up to 25% of daily

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National Sangria Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CHEERS TO SANGRIA Gather your friends and family for a festive drink that celebrates flavor and community. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN December 20 ORIGIN Spain STAT Sangria contains wine, fruit, and spices. STAT The U.S. saw a 5% increase in sangria sales in 2022.

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National French Fried Shrimp Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE CELEBRATION Celebrate the joy of fried shrimp with a delicious meal that brings people together. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN June 13 ORIGIN The dish has roots in Southern U.S. cuisine. STAT Americans consume over 1 billion pounds of shrimp annually. STAT Fried

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National Cupcake Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE CELEBRATION Celebrate the joy of baking with a delicious cupcake on National Cupcake Day. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN December 15 ORIGIN First recognized in the United States in the early 2000s STAT Over 700 million cupcakes are consumed in the U.S. annually

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National Maple Syrup Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SWEET CELEBRATION Join us in celebrating a beloved American tradition this December 17. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN December 17 ORIGIN First celebrated in the early 2000s in the U.S. STAT Vermont produces about 50% of the U.S. maple syrup. STAT One gallon of maple

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National Roast Suckling Pig Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE FEAST Celebrate a rich culinary tradition with a delicious roast suckling pig. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN December 18 ORIGIN Ancient Roman and Chinese festivities STAT Suckling pigs are typically 2-6 weeks old. STAT The first recorded roast pig recipe dates back to

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National Hard Candy Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SWEET CELEBRATIONS Join us in celebrating the rich tradition of hard candy, a timeless treat that evokes nostalgia. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN December 19 ORIGIN National Hard Candy Day was established to honor the confectionery craft. STAT The first known hard candy dates back

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National Ambrosia Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO AMBROSIA DAY Celebrate the sweet taste of tradition with a delicious ambrosia dish this March 2. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN March 2 ORIGIN Ambrosia has roots in the southern United States. STAT Over 50% of Americans have tried ambrosia. STAT More than

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National Cocoa Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WARM COCOA DELIGHTS Celebrate the cozy flavors of cocoa—each sip brings warmth and comfort. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN December 13 ORIGIN The drink dates back to ancient Mesoamerican cultures. STAT Over 2.5 million tons of cocoa are consumed annually worldwide. STAT The U.S. is

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