National Poutine Day
A former employee of the Canadian chainNational Deep Dish
Pizza Day
Chicago’s Pizzeria Uno invented thisNational Eat at a
Food Truck Day
Food trucks across the country offer
freebies, discounts and special menu
items on this day. Find local deals at
foodtruckday.org/cities.National Cake
Decorating Day
The bakeware brand Wilton is behind this
holiday, which encourages celebrants to
make over-the-top cake designs.Dine Over Your
Kitchen Sink Day
Forget Black Friday: “Sinkies” recognize
the day after Thanksgiving as a timeSneak Some
Zucchini onto Your
Neighbors’ Porch Night
Anyone who has planted zucchini then
struggled to give away the bounty can
appreciate this day.National
Lard Day
The Healthy Fats Coalition
celebrates lard and all the waysOpen That Bottle Night
Two former Wall Street JournalFebruary 29
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October 10
March 5
July 24
November 27
April 5
August 8
December 8
National
Drive-Thru Day
Jack in the Box was the first hamburger
chain to use a two-way intercom
system at a drive-through—and the
company dreamed up this holiday.JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2020 ●FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE 25
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