★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE AVIATION TECHNICIANS On this day, we acknowledge the dedication and expertise of aviation maintenance technicians worldwide. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May 24 ORIGIN Established in 2010 by the FAA STAT Over 300,000 aviation maintenance technicians in the US STAT More than 1 million […]
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ TAFFY DELIGHTS Join us in celebrating the sweet and chewy world of taffy on National Taffy Day! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May 7 ORIGIN Late 19th century, Atlantic City, New Jersey STAT Americans consume over 100 million pounds of taffy annually STAT Taffy is
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ A DAY FOR LUCK National Lucky Penny Day is a time to embrace the little things that bring us joy, including the serendipity of finding a penny. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN May 23 ORIGIN The tradition of associating pennies with luck dates back centuries.
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Founded 2016 by NDC & Doug Bonnot, 101st Airborne
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Founded 2023 by NDC & North American Renderers Association
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO KINDERGARTEN DAY Today, we honor a critical stage in childhood development—kindergarten. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 21 ORIGIN Friedrich Froebel founded the first kindergarten in 1837 in Germany. STAT Approximately 4.5 million children enrolled in kindergarten in the U.S. (2019). STAT Kindergarten
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE CELEBRATION Today is a day to enjoy this delicious snack with a rich history that dates back centuries. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN December 12 ORIGIN The exact origin is unclear, but chocolate has been enjoyed since ancient Mesoamerica. STAT Cashews are native
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ FOR THE GIVERS! It’s Volunteer Recognition Day. On April 20, America honors the 60 million people who coach the kids, run the food banks, foster the shelter dogs, teach the Sunday school, organize the blood drives, and generally keep civic life functioning — with no paycheck and often no thanks.
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ FLIP THE CAKE! It’s National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day. On April 20, America embraces its most gloriously retro dessert — caramelized pineapple rings, bright maraschino cherries, golden cake, all flipped dramatically onto a plate to looks of genuine delight from everyone at the table. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━
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