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June Food Holidays and Celebrations

Posted by on Dec 5, 2010 in Food History, June | 0 comments

June Food Holidays and Celebrations

June is:

  • National Candy Month
  • National Dairy Month
  • National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month
  • National Hunger Awareness Month
  • National Iced Tea Month
  • National Papaya Month
  • National Seafood Month
  • National Soul Food Month
  • Turkey Lovers’ Month

Other Happenings in June

  • Father’s Day. Cook your father his favorite meal today. (3rd Sunday)
  • Bayou Boogaloo and Cajun Food Festival
  • Chicken Festivals at various location
  • Chicken and Egg Festival, Prescott, Arizona
  • Donut Day
  • Denmark: Eel Festival. Jyllinge, Denmark. Every restaurant in town serves fried eel
  • Harvard Milk Days Festival
  • Horseradish Festival
  • Japan: Day of the Rice God
  • Mississippi Broiler Festival
  • National Carp Week
  • Peach Festivals at various locations.
  • Strawberry Festivals at various locations
  • UK: National Food Safety Week
  • UK: National Men’s Health Week
  • World Pork Expo
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