Caramel Popcorn Day
About Caramel Popcorn Day
When is Caramel Popcorn Day? This holiday is always celebrated on April 7
Caramel Popcorn Day is here. Yippee! This April 7 holiday is an opportunity to enjoy the combination of two great treats – Caramel and Popcorn. This tasty, chewy treat is hard to beat. It is readily found in popcorn tins and specialty shops. Or, you can make it yourself at home. All you need is some popcorn and the seasoning.
If you are like me, you don’t need an excuse to eat any kind of popcorn. So, you can easily guess what you need to do to participate in this day. While salted, buttered, and any other flavors of popcorn are fine any other day, today it must be caramel flavored.
A great way to make this day truly memorable is to make homemade caramel popcorn.
Did You Know? Caramel is the third most popular flavor of popcorn. Buttered and white cheddar are number one and two, respectively. A combination of cheese and caramel ranks number four. While plain popcorn rounds out the top five flavors.
How to Celebrate Caramel Popcorn Day
Here are a few ideas on how to celebrate this holiday:
- Make caramel popcorn at home.
- Buy some at the store.
- Have some Cracker Jacks.
- Bring some to work to share with co-workers.
Did You Know? The average American consumes 6.5 pounds of popcorn per year. This includes all flavors.
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“When I was a kid my parents moved a lot. But, I always found them.” – – Rodney Dangerfield
History and Origin of Caramel Popcorn Day
Our research did not find the creator or the origin of this day. It was most likely created by a popcorn maker or someone who loves caramel popcorn. Or, perhaps the movie theater industry. Regardless of who created this holiday, we are certainly glad that they did!
This Day in History
Here are some other things that happened on April 7:
- The United Nations creates the World Health Organization (WHO). (1948)
- The musical South Pacific, by Rodgers and Hammerstein, opens on Broadway. (1949)
- Charlemagne, King of the Frank,s was born on this day in 742.
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Did You Know? Further, in addition to Caramel Popcorn Day, there are literally thousands of daily holidays, special events, and observances, more than one for every day of the year. What’s more, many of these holidays are new. People and organizations are creating new holidays regularly. April holidays are no exception. Consequently, at Holiday Insights, we take great efforts to thoroughly research and document the details of each one, as completely and accurately as possible.