National Hamburger Day (May 28)
Discover the story behind this classic favorite, plus topping ideas, recipes, and fun food trivia.
Food & Beverage Weird Holidays
From bacon and banana splits to salami and spumoni, these food and beverage weird holidays celebrate some very specific cravings. This collection rounds up the strangest food-focused days on the calendar, each dedicated to a particular dish, drink, or guilty pleasure that somehow earned its own holiday.
Whether you’re into sweet desserts, savory snacks, or niche comfort foods, these holidays give you a fun excuse to indulge. Each post shares the origin of the day, creative ways to celebrate, and includes a free black-and-white coloring page to mark the occasion.
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National Cherry Dessert Day (May 26)
Celebrate seasonal desserts with fruity recipes, baking ideas, and fun facts about this popular ingredient.
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National Pizza Party Day (3rd Fri. in May)
Plan a fun gathering with easy party ideas, games, and creative ways to bring everyone together.
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I Love Reese’s Day (May 18)
Celebrate the classic chocolate and peanut butter combo with fun facts, recipes, and simple treat ideas.
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National Walnut Day (May 17)
Discover the benefits of this versatile ingredient, plus recipes, fun facts, and simple ways to use it.
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National Chocolate Chip Day (May 15)
Discover how this baking favorite became popular, plus recipes, fun facts, and creative kitchen ideas.
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National Soup Swap Day (3rd Saturday of January)
Friends exchange homemade soups like secret recipes. Someone always labels theirs “extra spicy.”
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Brunch for Lunch Day (Saturday before Mother’s Day)
Mix up your routine with creative brunch ideas, simple recipes, and fun ways to enjoy a relaxed midday meal.
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National Shrimp Day (May 10)
Discover how to cook and enjoy this popular seafood, with easy recipes, fun facts, and simple meal ideas.
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National Have a Coke Day (May 8)
Learn the story behind this iconic drink, plus fun facts, recipes, and easy ways to enjoy it at home.
