Food Calendar Dates to Remember: A Guide to Food Holidays and Celebration Days
Don't miss out on these important food calendar dates! Learn about the best food holidays and celebration days of the year with our comprehensive guide.
Food and Drinks Awareness Days 2020
January |
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Dry January | |
Veganuary | |
25 | Burns’ Night |
25 | St Dwynwen's Day (Welsh Valentine’s Day) |
25 | Chinese New Year |
27 | International Chocolate Cake Day |
February |
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2 | Yorkshire Pudding Day |
5 | World Nutella Day |
6-12 | Bramley Apple Week |
9 | National Pizza Day |
14 | Valentine’s Day |
22 | National Margarita Day |
22-1 | March Real Bread Week |
27 | National Toast Day |
23-29 | Cornish Pasty Week |
24-8 | March Fairtrade Fortnight |
25 | Shrove Tuesday |
March |
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1 | St David’s Day |
1-8 | Dementia UK Time for a Cuppa Week |
2-6 | School Breakfast Week |
2-8 | British Pie Week |
9-15 | National Butcher’s Week |
17 | St Patrick’s Day |
22 | Mothering Sunday |
April |
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4 | International Carrot Day |
10 | Good Friday |
12 | Easter Sunday |
14 | Vaisakhi (Sikh New Year) |
21 | National Tea Day |
23 | St George’s Day |
23-30 | Great British Beef Week |
May |
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11-17 | Vegetarian Week |
9 | World Fairtrade Day |
9-23 | The Children’s Trust National Doughnut Week |
13 | International Hummus Day |
13 | World Cocktail Day |
17 | World Baking Day |
16 | World Whisky Day |
17-23 | British Sandwich Week |
24-31 | National Barbecue Week |
25-7 Jun | British Tomato Week |
28 | World Hunger Day |
June |
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1 | World Milk Day |
6-7 | The Big Lunch |
12 | International Falafel Day |
13 | World Gin Day |
14 | World Cucumber Day |
15 | National Beer Day |
16 | National Fudge Day |
18 | Alzheimer’s Society Cupcake Day |
18 | International Sushi Day |
19 | World Martini Day |
20-28 | English Wine Week |
21 | Father’s Day |
22-28 | National Picnic Week |
26 | National Cream Tea Day |
30-7 Jul | Dim Sum Week |
July |
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6-12 | Great British Pea Week |
7 | World Chocolate Day |
8 | Spana World Tea Party |
16 | National Cherry Day |
19 | National Hotdog Day |
24 | National Tequila Day |
August |
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8 | National Oatcake Day |
10-16 | Afternoon Tea Week |
10-16 | National Allotments Week |
13 | National Prosecco Day |
16 | National Rum Day |
27 | National Burger Day |
September |
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Organic September | |
Sourdough September | |
National Mushroom Month | |
1 | National Tofu Day |
1-7 | Love Lamb Week |
4 | National Fish & Chips Day |
5-20 | Scottish Food Fortnight |
7 | World Salami Day |
7-13 | Zero Waste Week |
11-17 | Red Tractor Week |
16 | World Guacamole Day |
19 | National Rice Week |
19-4 | October British Food Fortnight |
20 | Open Farm Sunday |
25 | Macmillan World’s Biggest Coffee Morning |
26 | National Dumpling Day |
28-4 | Oct Healthy Eating Week |
30 | World School Milk Day |
October |
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1 | World Vegetarian Day |
4 | International Vodka Day |
10 | World Porridge Day |
10 | World Egg Day |
14-20 | National Baking Week |
16 | World Food Day |
19 | International Gin & Tonic Day |
20 | International Chefs Day |
21 | Apple Day |
22 | National Nut Day |
25 | World Pasta Day |
26-1 Nov | November UK Sausage Week |
31 | Halloween |
November |
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World Vegan Month | |
1 | World Vegan Day |
5 | Bonfire Night |
5 | International Stout Day |
12-17 | National School Meals Week |
14 | Diwalhi |
23-29 | British Game Week |
24 | Stir Up Sunday |
30 | St Andrew’s Day |
December |
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2 | English Breakfast Day |
10-18 | Hannukka |
25 | Christmas Day |
26 | Boxing Day |
31 | New Year’s Eve/Hogmanay |