Food & Drink

National Chocolate Macaroon Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ A SWEET CELEBRATION Indulge in chocolate macaroons today — a perfect way to treat yourself. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May 31 ORIGIN The macaroon dates back to the 16th century. STAT Americans consume approximately 2.8 billion cookies per year. STAT Coconut macaroons became popular

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National Egg Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EGG-CITING CELEBRATION Celebrate the humble egg—its nutritional benefits are truly remarkable. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN June 3 ORIGIN Established in 1980s STAT The average American consumes about 279 eggs per year. STAT Eggs contain 6 grams of protein each. VIBE A day to celebrate

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National Cheese Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EMBRACE CHEESE DAY Indulge in the world of cheese on this special day, with a variety of flavors and textures to explore. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN June 4th ORIGIN National Cheese Day was established in the United States. STAT Americans consume over 37 pounds

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National Hazelnut Cake Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE HAZELNUT CAKE Today, we honor the delicious hazelnut cake—a dessert that brings families together and creates sweet memories. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN September 5 ORIGIN First celebrated in the early 2000s in the U.S. STAT Hazelnuts are native to Europe and Asia. STAT

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National Buttermilk Biscuit Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ FLAKY, BUTTERY, TALL! It’s National Buttermilk Biscuit Day. On May 14, America honors the tall, flaky, golden-crusted Southern breakfast bread that built a hundred years of home cooking — the biscuit Grandmother made every Sunday, split open and buttered, served with everything from sausage gravy to strawberry jam. ★ ★

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National Shrimp Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ AMERICA’S FAVORITE CATCH It’s National Shrimp Day. On May 10, America honors its #1 seafood — from Gulf Coast boils to shrimp cocktail. Versatile, ubiquitous, delicious. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May 10 US ANNUAL CONSUMPTION ~4 lbs per person TOP DOMESTIC SOURCE Gulf Coast

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National Eat What You Want Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE FOOD FREEDOM On this day, everyone is encouraged to enjoy their favorite foods freely. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May 11 ORIGIN Exact origins are unclear, but it gained popularity in the early 2000s. STAT On average, Americans eat about 3,600 calories on this

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National Nutty Fudge Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE FUDGE National Nutty Fudge Day invites everyone to indulge in this rich and delightful treat. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN July 22 ORIGIN First observed in the 1990s in the U.S. STAT Americans consume over 3 billion pounds of chocolate annually. STAT Fudge has

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