Sweetest Day is a holiday celebrated in the Midwestern United States, and parts of the Northeastern United States, on the third Saturday in October.[1] Sweetest Day has also been referred to as a ""concocted promotion"" created by the candy industry solely to increase sales of sweets.[2] It is also a day to bestow romantic deeds or expressions.[citation needed] 14 states and parts of two states observe Sweetest Day: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, West Virginia and areas of both New York and Pennsylvania west of the spine of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Sweetest Day
Sweetest Day
Make A Gift Day
Dull greeting cards, gift vouchers and last-minute gifts aren’t the most exciting present to receive for Christmas. Go a step further for a friend or family member, and take part in Make A Gift Day by hand-making something for someone in your life. It doesn’t matter if it’s not perfect, or if it’s not expensive – […]
Clam Chowder Day
Clam Chowder Day celebrates this popular broth; often made from clams, onion and potato, recipes vary by region and by country. How do you like yours?More Details...All details taken directly from provider content at http://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/clam-chowder-day/
National Spongecake Day
National Spongecake Day, celebrated on August 23rd, honors one of the most versatile and beloved cakes in culinary history. This light and airy confection, known for its delicate texture and subtle sweetness, has been a staple in kitchens worldwide for centuries. Spongecake's unique structure comes from whipped eggs or egg whites, which create tiny air bubbles that expand during baking, resulting in its characteristic sponge-like consistency. On this day, baking enthusiasts and dessert lovers alike celebrate by creating their own spongecakes, trying different variations from around the world, or simply enjoying a slice of this timeless treat. Whether it's a classic Victoria Sponge, a Japanese Castella, or an elaborately decorated layer cake, National Spongecake Day is the perfect excuse to indulge in this light and fluffy delight.
Positive Thinking Day
When : September 13th Positive Thinking Day is today. Today is all about attitude.... a positive attitude. It's a lot like the ant, when faced with moving a rubber tree plant thought ''I think I can''. With that in mind, I just know that everything will go fine from this day forward. The power of […]