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 Walnut Day

May 17th

National Walnut Day on 5/17/2026: Discover the rich goodness of walnuts, packed with antioxidants, protein, and healthy fats, and explore their cultural significance. more >>

National SugarBee Apple Day

May 20th

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Asparagus Day

May 24th

Asparagus Day on 5/24/2026: Uncovering the mystery of this lesser-known holiday. more >>

International Day of the Potato

May 30th

International Day of the Potato, 5/30/2026: Discover the global impact of the humble spud on food security, nutrition, and cultural heritage. more >>

World Cider Day

June 3rd

Join World Cider Day on 6/3/2026 and discover the rich heritage and cultural significance of cider, with tastings, workshops, and events showcasing diverse styles and craftsmanship. more >>

Corn on the Cob Day

June 11th

Corn on the Cob Day, June 11, 2026: Savor the sweet and juicy goodness of fresh corn on the cob with friends and family. more >>

National Wagyu Day

June 21st

National Wagyu Day, 6/21/2026: Indulge in the rich flavor and tender texture of luxurious Wagyu beef, expertly prepared dishes, and share your passion for this exceptional breed of cattle. more >>

Jackfruit Day

July 4th

Jackfruit Day on 7/4/2026: No information found, but learn more about this tropical fruit! more >>

National Rainier Cherries Day

July 11th

National Rainier Cherries Day, July 11, 2026: Indulge in the sweet and nutritious Rainier cherry, packed with antioxidants and vitamins, and get creative with recipes and flavors. more >>

Perfect Family Day

July 18th

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National Flitch Day

July 19th

National Flitch Day, 7/19/2026: Discover the quirky tradition of awarding a year-old couple a flitch of bacon for a year of harmony and fidelity. more >>

Lammas

August 1st

Lammas on 8/1/2026: Discover the joyous harvest festival honoring the earth's bounty, feasting, and merriment. more >>

Lughnasadh

August 1st

Lughnasadh, August 1, 2026: Join the ancient Celtic festival honoring Lugh, god of light, craftsmanship, and fertility, with feasting, singing, and dancing. more >>

National Sunflower Day

August 1st

National Sunflower Day, August 1, 2026: Discover the joy and symbolism behind these vibrant flowers, and learn how to spread positivity and warmth on this special day. more >>

Green Peppers Day

August 5th

Green Peppers Day on 8/5/2026: Uncover the mystery behind this lesser-known holiday. more >>

National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbors' Porch Day

August 8th

National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbors' Porch Day, 8/8/2026: Surprise your neighbors with fresh zucchini and spread joy and community. more >>

World Eggplant Day

August 17th

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National Eat a Peach Day

August 22nd

National Eat a Peach Day, 8/22/2026, indulge in peach flavors, textures, and history. more >>

Buttered Corn Day

August 23rd

Discover the truth behind Buttered Corn Day on August 23rd, 2026. more >>

National Peach Pie Day

August 24th

National Peach Pie Day, 8/24/2026, indulge in sweet summer treats and baking traditions. more >>

National Swiss Winegrowers Day

August 29th

National Swiss Winegrowers Day, 8/29/2026, experience Switzerland's wine country through wine tastings, vineyard tours, and folk music. more >>

National Acorn Squash Day

September 7th

National Acorn Squash Day, 9/7/2026: Discover the versatility and flavor of this nutritious winter squash, packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. more >>

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 >>