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National Onion Ring Day

June 22nd is a day dedicated to celebrating one of the most popular side dishes - the onion ring. It's a day to savor the crispy, golden-brown goodness of battered and fried onions.

History

The exact origins of the onion ring are unclear, but they likely originated in the United States in the early 20th century. Onions were commonly battered and fried as a way to make them more palatable and preserve them for longer periods.

Interesting Facts

Onion rings are typically made by dipping sliced onions in batter (often made from flour, egg, and breadcrumbs or cornmeal) and then frying them until crispy.
While onion rings are commonly served as a side dish or appetizer in restaurants, they can also be found in fast food chains and food trucks around the world.
National Onion Ring Day is celebrated by food enthusiasts and onion ring lovers alike, who enjoy this crunchy and flavorful snack on its special day.

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Speak in Complete Sentences Day

On May 31st, we celebrate Speak in Complete Sentences Day, a gentle reminder to communicate effectively by using complete sentences. This observance encourages clarity, coherence, and proper grammar in our conversations and writing, fostering better understanding and connection with others.

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Hug Your Hound Day

Hug Your Hound Day is about more than just loving your dog (like Dog Day) – it’s about understanding and getting involved in your dog’s environment, and experiencing the ‘wild’ of urban nature. Explore your local park with your dog, and get involved in local ecological activities to help maintain healthy, diverse environments for humans […]

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Poetry At Work Day

An ode to…the time clock? The assembly line? The office computer? The poem may need some work, but this is what Poetry At Work Day is all about – finding the beauty in your job and putting it into some form of artful prose.Every day in our jobs we encounter people and situations that could […]

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Make Up Your Mind Day

What is Make Up Your Mind Day? Make Up Your Mind Day is celebrated annually on December 31st. It encourages individuals to make decisions and be resolute, especially as the year comes to an end. It's a day to reflect on choices, set goals, and resolve any indecision before the new year begins. History of Make […]