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Food Days and Holidays

 

Below are some special days either directly related to food or when special recipes or foods  are eaten. Click on the links to find more information and recipes.  Listed in order by month.

 

Food Days, Weeks and Months

Special Days and National Holidays

 

English Toffee Day  -  January

 

British Yorkshire Pudding Day (UK) -   February

 

National Bramley Apple Week (UK) - February

 

National Carrot Day -  February

 

National Chip Week (UK)  -  February

 

National Noodle Month  - March

 

National Bread Week (UK)   -  April

 

National Garlic Day  -  April

 

Asparagus Month - May

 

National Honey Week  (UK) - May

 

National Allergy Week  -  May

 

National Doughnut Week  -  May

 

National Herb Week  -  May

 

National Vegetarian Week  -  May

 

National Watercress Week  (UK)  -  May

 

British Sandwich Week (UK)  -  May

 

National BBQ Week  (UK) -  June

 

National Mango Week   (UK) -  June

 

National Papaya Month  -  June

 

Caesar Salad Day    -   July

 

National Salad Week  (UK)   -   July

 

Hot Dog Month      -   July

 

National  Ice Cream Month   -   July

 

Peach Month   -   August

 

Organic Fortnight   (UK)   -   September

 

Seafood Fortnight  (UK)  - September

 

Mushroom Month - September

 

British Food Fortnight   (UK)-  Sep/Oct

 

British Cheese Week  (UK) -  Sep/Oct

 

National Chocolate Week  -  October

 

British Sausage Week  -  November

 

British Pudding Day  -  November

 

Homemade Bread Day  -  November

 

National Fig Week  -  November

 

Split Pea Soup Week  -  November

 

National Maple Syrup Day  -  December

 

National Eggnog Day  -  December

 

 

New Year's Day  -  1st January

 

Chinese New Year  -  February

 

Valentine's day  -  14th February

 

Collop Monday - February/March

 

Shrove Tuesday  -  February/March

 

Mother's Day

 

Easter 

 

St. David's Day   -  1st March

 

St. Patrick's day   -   17th March

 

St. George's Day  -  23rd April

 

Fourth of July (Independence Day)

 

Halloween  -  31st October

 

Thanksgiving  - 4th Thursday in November

 

St Andrew's Day  -  30th November

 

Christmas  -  25th December

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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