Harvest Holidays

The harvest season is upon us, and with it comes a bounty of celebrations! The upcoming harvest holidays are a time to give thanks, share abundance, and revel in the joys of the season. So, gather 'round, pour some cider, and let the feasting begin!

Upcoming Harvest Holidays:

National Blackberry Day (UK)

September 12th

National Blackberry Day (UK) - 9/12/2026. Discover the sweet traditions and rich history behind this UK holiday, where foraging, baking, and sharing are key. more >>

National Apple Dumpling Day

September 17th

National Apple Dumpling Day, 9/17/2026, indulge in warm, comforting flavors of tender apples and crumbly crust, share stories and make memories. more >>

Raspberry Day

September 18th

Join us on Raspberry Day, September 18th, 2026, as we indulge in sweet treats, refreshing drinks, and explore the history and cultivation of this delicious fruit! more >>

National Eat Local Day

September 22nd

National Eat Local Day, 9/22/2026: Discover the flavors and benefits of locally sourced food, support local farmers, and boost your community's economy. more >>

Fall Equinox

September 23rd

Fall Equinox, 9/23/2026: Mark the perfect balance of day and night with a harvest-themed celebration of gratitude and natural abundance. more >>

Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving

September 24th

Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving, 9/24/2026: A heartwarming holiday honoring faith, family, and traditions with joyful gatherings, stories, hymns, and traditional foods. more >>

Johnny Appleseed Day

September 26th

Johnny Appleseed Day, 9/26/2026, honor John Chapman's legacy and contributions to American agriculture by planting trees and connecting with nature. more >>

Michaelmas

September 29th

Michaelmas, September 29, 2026: Reflect on the past year, feast, and revel in good luck and protection from evil spirits. more >>

National Corn Day (Mexico)

September 29th

National Corn Day (Mexico) - Learn if this holiday exists and what it's all about on September 29, 2026. more >>

National Pumpkin Spice Day

October 1st

National Pumpkin Spice Day, October 1, 2026: Indulge in the cozy aroma and flavors of pumpkin spice, from lattes to pies, and get creative with new recipes. more >>

Thanksgiving (Canada)

October 12th

Thanksgiving (Canada) - October 12, 2026. Join Canadian families in honoring the harvest season and expressing gratitude for the past year's blessings. more >>

National Farmers Day

October 12th

National Farmers Day, October 12, 2026. Honor the hardworking farmers who bring fresh produce to our tables, showcasing their harvests and innovative practices. more >>

Canadian Thanksgiving

October 12th

Canadian Thanksgiving, October 12, 2026: Join families and friends for a heartwarming harvest celebration, featuring traditional feasts, outdoor activities, and gratitude for life's blessings. more >>

National Roast Pheasant Day

October 15th

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Black Thursday

October 24th

Black Thursday on 10/24/2026: Discover unbeatable deals on electronics, clothing & more! more >>

National Pumpkin Day

October 26th

National Pumpkin Day, October 26, 2026: Embrace the spirit of fall with pumpkin decorations, treats, and activities! more >>

National Potato Day

October 27th

National Potato Day, October 27, 2026: Discover the versatility and nutritional value of the humble potato through favorite dishes and treats. more >>

International Carignan Day

October 29th

International Carignan Day, October 29, 2026: Uncover the mystery of this lesser-known wine holiday. more >>

National Candy Corn Day

October 30th

National Candy Corn Day, October 30, 2026. Indulge in the sweet treat, get creative, and spread joy on this festive day! more >>

Pumpkin Bread Day

October 30th

Pumpkin Bread Day, October 30, 2026: Warm up with freshly baked pumpkin bread, cozy gatherings, and autumn flavors. more >>

Carve a Pumpkin Day

October 31st

Carve a Pumpkin Day, 10/31/2026: Unleash your creativity and transform pumpkins into extraordinary works of art, adding a warm and cozy ambiance to your home. more >>

Samhain

October 31st

Samhain, October 31, 2026: Marking the threshold between light and dark, Samhain invites connection with the spirit realm, honoring ancestors, and reflecting on the past year's wisdom. more >>

National Cranberry Day

November 21st

National Cranberry Day, November 21, 2026: Discover the rich history, nutritional benefits, and culinary uses of this tangy fruit. more >>

Pumpkin Pie Day

November 21st

Pumpkin Pie Day on 11/21/2026: Indulge in the quintessential fall dessert with baking, sharing, and good company. more >>

National Cranberry Relish Day

November 22nd

National Cranberry Relish Day, 11/22/2026, discover the art of crafting the perfect relish and indulge in the festive spirit! more >>

Eat a Cranberry Day

November 23rd

Discover the benefits of cranberries on Eat a Cranberry Day, November 23rd, 2026. Learn about their nutritional value and create your own tradition! more >>

Thanksgiving Day

November 26th

Join families and friends on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026, for a heartwarming feast and meaningful moments of gratitude. more >>

Turkey-Free Thanksgiving

November 26th

Turkey-Free Thanksgiving, 11/26/2026: Explore alternative main courses and creative twists on a traditional holiday. more >>

Maize Day

November 27th

Discover the truth about Maize Day on November 27, 2026. Is it a real holiday or a myth? Find out more! more >>

National "I Love Honey" Day

December 18th

National "I Love Honey" Day, 12/18/2026, indulge in honey-based treats, learn about beekeeping and pollinators, and discover honey's charms. more >>

National Kiwi Fruit Day

December 21st

National Kiwi Fruit Day, December 21, 2026: Discover the sweet and tangy benefits of kiwis and learn how to incorporate them into your daily meals and snacks. more >>

National Pumpkin Pie Day

December 25th

National Pumpkin Pie Day, December 25, 2026: Discover the joy of baking and sharing classic pumpkin pie recipes with loved ones. more >>

National Black-eyed Pea Day

January 1st

National Black-eyed Pea Day, January 1, 2027. Discover the significance of black-eyed peas in cultures worldwide, their nutritional benefits, and heartwarming traditions. more >>

National Southern Food Day

January 22nd

National Southern Food Day, January 22, 2027. Savor classic Southern dishes, warm traditions, and cultural roots on this special day. more >>

Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)

January 23rd

Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) - January 23, 2027. Discover the significance of this Jewish holiday, centered around tree appreciation, planting, and environmental responsibility. more >>

International Furmint Day

February 1st

International Furmint Day, 2/1/2027: Discover the unique characteristics and qualities of Furmint wines, renowned for crisp acidity, honeyed flavors, and aging potential. more >>

California Kiwifruit Day

February 2nd

Discover the truth about California Kiwifruit Day on February 2nd, 2027. Is it a real holiday? more >>

National Cabbage Day

February 17th

National Cabbage Day on 2/17/2027: Discover the wonders of cabbage, from its rich history to its incredible health benefits and culinary uses. more >>

National Sunkist Citrus Day

March 1st

National Sunkist Citrus Day, 3/1/2027: Discover the flavors, aromas, and benefits of oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits. more >>

National Pears Helene Day

March 15th

National Pears Helene Day, 3/15/2027, indulge in a classic French dessert with poached pears, vanilla ice cream, and rich chocolate sauce. more >>

Maple Syrup Saturday

March 20th

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Spinach Festival Day

March 26th

Spinach Festival Day on 3/26/2027: Learn if this obscure holiday exists and discover more about it. more >>

Sweet Potato Day

April 5th

Discover the truth about Sweet Potato Day on 4/5/2027 - is it a real holiday or just a myth? more >>

Fresh Tomato Day

April 6th

Join us on Fresh Tomato Day, April 6th, 2027, as we honor the flavors and stories behind the world's favorite fruit! more >>

International Laverbread Day

April 14th

International Laverbread Day, 4/14/2027: Discover the unique Welsh delicacy and its traditional breakfast pairing. more >>

National Zucchini Bread Day

April 25th

National Zucchini Bread Day, 4/25/2027: Discover the sweet and savory world of zucchini bread, with recipes, baking tips, and creative twists. more >>

National Walnut Day

May 17th

National Walnut Day, May 17, 2027: Discover the rich goodness of walnuts, packed with antioxidants, protein, and healthy fats. more >>

National SugarBee Apple Day

May 20th

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