Hooray, National Hot Cross Bun Day is here! This pastry themed September food day gives us a great excuse to do some baking to honor this tasty treat. If you’d like to try making them yourself, keep reading for a homemade hot cross buns recipe. The secret ingredient is rum-soaked raisins! While this national day …
Celebrate the National Food Days of the Year!
Every month of the year from January to December has national food days to celebrate. Some are dedicated to sweets, and others to savory food, but all are delicious!
Some of the food days are dedicated to holiday foods, like National Gingerbread Cookie Day on November 21st and National Caramel Apple Day on October 31st. There’s also days dedicated to seasonal foods like National Watermelon Day in the summer, and Apple Cider Day in the fall.
There’s days dedicated to raw foods, like National Oyster Day on August 5th, healthy foods like National Spinach Day on March 26th, baked foods like National Peach Cobbler Day on April 13th and fried foods like National Pork Rind Appreciation Day which falls on Super Bowl Sunday.
Keep reading for more delicious food days. There’s lots of them to celebrate every month!
September 16 is special for many reasons. Not only is it National Guacamole Day, but it’s also Mexican Independence Day which has been observed since 1810! National Guacamole Day is one of the many national days dedicated to Mexican food. Some others are National Tortilla Chip Day, National Burrito Day, National Quesadilla Day, National Chimichanga …
If you’re looking for an occasion to celebrate this month, look no further than the list of national days in September below! There’s over 285 special days to enjoy this month. Not only are there September food days, and cocktail days, but there are also days dedicated to animals, ideas, activities, people, and more. If …
If you’ve ever wondered “what national month is September?”, then you’ll love the list of September awareness months and September national months below. Just like the national days of September, these monthly observances cover a wide range of topics. Some of the September awareness months are dedicated to physical and mental health topics, while other …
National days are a great way to tie food and celebrations together. This list of September food holidays gives us so many reasons to celebrate this fall. Every day of the September has at least one food or drink associated with it, from National Cherry Pie Day on September 1 to National Chewing Gum Day on …
Want to make the most of summer recipes, even when the weather isn’t great? Try making this indoor s’mores recipe! You don’t need a campfire to make this tasty treat, you can make s’mores indoors in your microwave! Try making them when it’s raining outside, and you can’t make campfire s’mores, or for National S’mores …
If you love chocolate, you’ll be excited to know there are many chocolate holidays during the year. Every month of the year has several national days dedicated to different types of chocolate. Some of these chocolate national days are solely about chocolate, like National Milk Chocolate Day, while others celebrate chocolate as an element of …
You’ve probably heard of the national days of August, but did you know that there are also August awareness months and nationally recognized August monthly observances? Just like the national days of the year, these monthly observances cover a wide variety of topics. From health awareness months to activity-focused months, each occasion is waiting to …
This list of national food holidays in August gives us so many recipes to share. From Homemade Pie Day to Eat Outside Day, every day of the month has at least one food or drink associated with it. This makes the month full of days to celebrate. National days are so much fun to celebrate, no matter …
There are more than 225 national days in August. Make sure to celebrate them all with the list of August national days below! These special days of August cover a wide variety of topics. In addition to the national food days of August, there are also monthly observances, days dedicated to animals, cocktails, people, concepts, objects and …
You may have heard of the national days of July, but did you know that there are also July awareness months and nationally recognized July monthly observances? Just like the national days of the year, these monthly observances cover a wide range of topics. From health awareness months to national food months, each occasion is …
With the warm days of summer and 4th of July celebrations upon us, it’s no surprise that July is National Grilling Month. It’s the perfect time get your friends and family together and throw your favorite grilling recipes on the barbecue! Whether you’re grilling for a large party, or just for yourself, make sure to …
National Fortune Cookie Day is one of the lucky few national days that is actually observed twice a year. In addition to being celebrated on July 20, National Fortune Cookie Day is also celebrated on September 13. There’s so many ways to celebrate this national food day, from eating a fortune cookie, to making your own …
There are over 200 national days in July. Make sure to celebrate them all with the list of July national days below. The national days of July cover a wide range of topics. In addition to the national food days of July, there are also monthly observances, days dedicated to animals, people, concepts, objects, drinks …
Did you know that there are national day in July that are dedicated to food and drinks? This list of food holidays in July has them all! From National Gingersnap Day to National Cotton Candy day, every day of the month has at least one food or drink associated with it. Keep reading for the full list …
Every food and drink has its on special day and June 26 is celebrated each year as National Coconut Day. Coconuts are a versatile ingredient in many recipes and drinks. The Coconut Coalition of the Americas founded National Coconut Day in 2019 to celebrate the coconut and raise awareness of its many benefits. The day is …
June 11 is National Corn on the Cob Day. It’s time to celebrate that food which is featured in so many outdoor barbecues over the summer months. Since corn is in season during the summer it is fitting that the vegetable would have its own national day. Keep reading to learn how to celebrate National …
These paleo Nutella pudding pops are super tasty and easy to make! They only have three ingredients and comes together quickly. Nutella is very popular in our house, but since I’ve switched to a Paleo diet, it’s off limits. Fortunately, you can use a couple of substitutes and still enjoy this dessert! These pudding pops are …
This handy list with the national days of June gives you a quick look at the month ahead to learn about some special days to fit into your calendar. Find out how to celebrate your favorite national day with food, drinks and recipes, as well as craft ideas and decor projects. This page is full …
This list of food holidays in June gives us so many recipes to share. From iced tea to chocolate ice cream every day of the month has at least one food or drink associated with it which makes it easy to celebrate. National days are fun to celebrate, no matter the reason. But add in some …
National Rotisserie Chicken Day is a national food holiday which is celebrated each year on June 2. Who doesn’t love the taste of succulent chicken with its rich flavor and toasty looking skin? Stores and supermarkets have been selling rotisserie chickens since the 1930s. With the rise of busy households, they are even more popular …
This handy list of national days in May will give you a quick look at the month to find out how to celebrate your favorite national days. Use it to plan your crafts ideas, food and drink recipes, and get some ideas for activities. Each time I cover a new and fun national day about May …
This list of May food holidays gives us so many recipes to share. From brunch for Mom on Mother’s Day, spicy delights for Cinco de Mayo and BBQ makings to share with friends and family for Memorial Day, the month is overload for foodies. Every day of the month has at least one food or drink …
April 23 is National Picnic Day. It is the perfect day celebrate spring and enjoy the fresh air with some good food and good friends. Whether you want enjoy a simple basket of sandwiches and cut veggies, or a romantic picnic equipped with a bottle of your favorite wine, picnics are the ultimate informal affair …
April 17 is National Cheese Ball Day. Cheese balls are appetizers made traditionally made with cheddar cheese, cream cheese, onions and spices. They are often coated in chopped pecans. However, since they first appeared, cheese balls now come in both savory and sweet versions, so there’s one for everyone to enjoy! If you love this party …
This list of national days in April breaks down the month into a day by day account of the national days that will be happening over the next few weeks. The fourth month of the year starts with April Fools’ Day. This seems to be a hint that the month has a lot of fun …


























