Food & Drink

National Fig Newton Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO FIG DAY Celebrate the rich legacy of Fig Newtons with a delicious treat that has stood the test of time. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN January 16 ORIGIN Created by the Kennedy Biscuit Company in 1891 STAT Approximately 1.5 billion Fig Newtons are

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National Hot Buttered Rum Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WARM UP TOGETHER This day invites everyone to embrace the winter season with a comforting drink that has a rich history. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN December 16 ORIGIN America, 19th century STAT Hot buttered rum was popular among sailors. STAT The drink's recipe often

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National Peking Duck Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE FEAST Celebrate the art of Peking Duck with a delicious meal that has a rich history. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN February 18 ORIGIN Beijing, China STAT Peking Duck dates back to the 13th century STAT Over 20 million ducks are served annually

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National Popcorn Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ POPCORN CELEBRATION Join the celebration of popcorn—a snack that brings joy to many. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN January 19, annually ORIGIN Popcorn has ancient roots dating back to 5,600 BC. STAT Americans consume about 17 billion quarts of popcorn annually. STAT Popcorn can pop

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National Apricot Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE APRICOTS National Apricot Day is a chance to savor the sweetness of apricots and explore their versatility in cooking and baking. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN January 9 ORIGIN Established to celebrate apricots in America. STAT Apricots are rich in vitamins A and C.

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National Bittersweet Chocolate Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE CHOCOLATE Join us in honoring the rich flavors of chocolate with a bittersweet twist. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN January 10 ORIGIN First observed in the United States in the early 2000s STAT Bittersweet chocolate contains at least 35% cocoa solids STAT The average

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National Buffet Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ BUFFET DELIGHTS AWAIT Gather your loved ones and indulge in a feast of flavors this National Buffet Day. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN February 2 each year ORIGIN The buffet tradition dates back to the 18th century in France. STAT According to the National Restaurant

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National Cream Puff Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ENJOY CREAM PUFFS Today is a day to enjoy and celebrate these delicious treats, especially with a generous helping of cream. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN January 2 ORIGIN Cream puffs originated in France, known as 'choux à la crème'. STAT The average cream puff

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National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SWEET CELEBRATION Join us in celebrating the delicious union of chocolate and cherries on this special day. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN January 3rd ORIGIN Chocolate covered cherries have roots in early American confectionery traditions. STAT Approximately 2.6 million boxes of chocolate covered cherries are

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