February 18 in Pop Culture History February 18th is… Drink Wine Day: Wine has been enjoyed for centuries and is a beloved beverage all over the world. People often celebrate wine by drinking it with meals, toasting special occasions, or simply savoring a glass at the end of a long day. Wine is also widely […]
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February 17 in History
February 17 in Pop Culture History February 17th is… Cafe Au Lait Day: Café au lait is a French classic. The exact origin of Café Au Lait is not clear, but it is widely believed to have originated in France during the 19th century. The drink has been a staple in French cafes for decades […]
February 16 in History
February 16 in Pop Culture History February 16th is… National Almond Day: Almonds are a nutritious and delicious snack, and this day is set aside to celebrate this versatile nut. Almonds are a type of tree nut that has been enjoyed as a food source since ancient times. They were mentioned in one of the […]
Happy Singles Awareness Day (February 15th)
(PCM) Forget all the hearts and flowers stuff. Valentine’s Day is yesterday’s news. Today is Singles Awareness Day! Singles Awareness Day (February 15th) was initially created in response to the famous saintly holiday celebrated the day before. As with most modern holidays, many people see Valentine’s Day as a marketing showcase of saccharine-sweet romantic notions …
February 15 in History
February 15 in Pop Culture History February 15th is… Annoy Squidward Day was created to pay homage to the beloved character of Squidward Tentacles from the popular Nickelodeon series Spongebob Squarepants. On this day, fans of the show celebrate by playing various pranks and doing activities that annoy him. National Flag Day (Mexico): A day […]
February 14 in History
February 14 in Pop Culture History February 14th is… Cream-Filled Chocolates Day: A day to celebrate and enjoy cream-filled chocolates and its variations. National Ferris Wheel Day is a day to celebrate the invention of the Ferris Wheel and its role in amusement park history. George Washington Ferris, Jr. invented the Ferris Wheel in 1893. […]
February 13 in History
February 13 in Pop Culture History February 13th is… Cheddar Day is celebrated on February 13th and is a day to enjoy one of America’s favorite cheeses! Cheddar cheese is known for its sharp flavor and versatile uses, making it a perfect addition to any dish. (Also June 4) On Galentine’s Day, show your appreciation […]
February 12 in History
February 12 in Pop Culture History February 12th is… Darwin Day commemorates the birth of British naturalist Charles Darwin and recognizes his contribution to the science of evolution. Darwin is best known for his theory of evolution through natural selection, which he outlined in his book On the Origin of Species. Darwin Day is celebrated […]
February 11 in History
February 11 in Pop Culture History February 11th is… Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day reminds us that not everything needs to be taken too seriously. The phrase “Don’t cry over spilled milk” originates from the old English proverb “Crying will not fill the pot”, which was used to teach children about resilience. On this […]
February 10 in History
February 10 in Pop Culture History February 10th is… Cream Cheese Brownie Day is a day to celebrate and enjoy the delicious combination of cream cheese and brownies. International Cribbage Day is an annual holiday observed on February 10th that celebrates the card game of Cribbage. It is a day to bring together cribbage players […]
February 9 in History
February 9 in Pop Culture History February 9th is… Bagel and Lox Day: This special day honors the Jewish-American tradition of having a bagel for breakfast with lox (smoked salmon). Chocolate Day is a day dedicated to the appreciation of chocolate. It is part of the week-long celebration of Valentine’s Day, which begins with Rose […]
February 8 in History
February 8 in Pop Culture History February 8th is… National Boy Scouts Day: A day to recognize and celebrate the contributions of the Boy Scouts of America to youth development and community service. National Kite Flying Day celebrates the joy and fun of flying kites. People have been flying kites for over 2,000 years. The […]