October 2005
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October Food Holidays
And You Thought Halloween Was The Big Event!
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As the days get shorter, you won’t even notice...you’ll be too busy planning parties to celebrate these momentous occasions. Some enable entire month-long festivities:
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- Eat Country Ham Month
- National Apple Month
- National Applejack Month
- National Caramel Month
- National Chili Month
- National Cookie Month
- National Dessert Month
- National Pasta Month
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- National Pickled Peppers Month
- National Pizza Festival Month
- National Popcorn Poppin’ Month
- National Pork Month
- National Pretzel Month
- National Seafood Month
- Vegetarian Awareness Month
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If you’re only looking for a week-long festivity, then select from:
- National Chili Week (1st Week)
- American Beer Week (2nd Week)
- National Food Bank Week (2nd
Week)
- National School Lunch Week (2nd
Week)
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- National Kraut Sandwich
Week
(3rd Week)
- Pickled Peppers Week (3rd
Week)
- Chicken Soup for the Soul
Week
(4th Week)
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And National Desert Day, the second Thursday of the month, is always a welcome celebration. The rest of October’s line-up includes:
- October 1: World Vegetarian Day
- October 1: Pudding Season Begins
- October 1: Homemade Cookies Day
- October 2: National Fried Scallops Day
- October 3: National Caramel Custard Day
- October 4: National Taco Day
- October 4: National Vodka Day
- October 5: National Apple Betty Day
- October 6: National Noodle Day
- October 7: National Frappe Day
- October 8: National Fluffernutter Day
- October 9: Moldy Cheese Day (we presume they mean blue cheese mold)
- October 9: Submarine-Hoagy-Hero-Grinder Day
- October 10: National Angel Food Cake Day
- October 11: National Sausage Pizza Day
- October 12: World Egg Day
- October 12: National Gumbo Day
- October 13: National Yorkshire Pudding Day
- October 14: National Chocolate-Covered Insects Day
- October 15: National Chicken Cacciatore Day
- October 15: National Roast Pheasant Day
- October 16: World Food Day
- October 16: National
Liqueur Day
- October 17: National
Pasta
Day
- October 17: Four Prunes
Day
- October 18: National
Chocolate Cupcake Day
- October 19: National
Seafood Bisque
Day
- October 20: National
Brandied Fruit Day
- October 21: National
Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
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October 18 is National Pasta Day, October 4 is National
Taco Day. Perhaps merge the two with Pasta with Fresh
Salsa? Photo courtesy of the National Pasta Association. |
- October 21: Caramel Apple Day
- October 22: National Nut Day
- October 23: National Boston Cream Pie Day
- October 23: National Canning Day
- October 24: National Bologna Day
- October 24: Good and Plenty Day
October 18 is National Chocolate Cupcake Day. These lovelies
are from The Cupcake Fairy in San Francisco. |
- October 25: National
Greasy Foods
Day
- October 26: Pumpkin
Day
- October 26: Pretzel
Day
- October 26: Mince
Meat
Pie Day
- October 27: National
Potato Day
- October 27: American
Beer Day
- October 28: National
Chocolate Day
- October 28: Wild
Foods
Day
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- October 29: National Oatmeal Day
- October 30: National Candy Corn Day
- October 30: Buy a Doughnut Day
- October 31: National Candy Apple Day
- October 31: Trick or Treat for UNICEF Day
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