December Food Holidays
Find December food holidays and ideas for celebrating at a local restaurant, bakery, or coffee shop.
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National Pumpkin Pie Day
December 25 is National Pumpkin Pie Day, celebrating a familiar holiday dessert.
National Candy Cane Day
National Candy Cane Day is December 26, celebrating the colorful peppermint holiday confection.
National Fruitcake Day
National Fruitcake Day falls on December 27, celebrating the dried-fruit-and-nut-filled holiday cake.
National Chocolate Candy Day
National Chocolate Candy Day is December 28, celebrating chocolate treats and confections.
National Pepper Pot Day
National Pepper Pot Day on December 29 celebrates a deeply seasoned soup with connections to Philadelphia and Caribbean foodways.
Bacon Day
Bacon Day falls on December 30. National Day Calendar attributes the holiday's creation in 1997 to Danya Goodman and Meff Leonard.
National Champagne Day
National Champagne Day is observed December 31, coinciding with New Year's Eve.