National Creamsicle Day
About National Creamsicle Day
When is National Creamsicle Day? This holiday is always celebrated on August 14
National Creamsicle Day celebrates a tasty summer cooler. There’s plenty of ice cream, popsicles, and frozen yogurt to cool you down on a hot summer day. So, it comes as no surprise that this August 14 holiday exists to remind you to have creamsicles, too.
The heat and humidity of August beckon you to discover, and enjoy, a summer cooler. A creamsicle is an excellent choice. This is one of several chilly ice cream and frozen snack days to enjoy on a hot, sticky August day. Just make sure to eat your creamsicle quickly before it melts.
Happy National Creamsicle Day.
How to Celebrate and Participate in National Creamsicle Day
Here are some ideas on how to celebrate and participate in National Creamsicle Day:
- Cool off with a creamsicle on a hot summer’s day.
- See how many flavors you can find in the store.
- Invite the neighbors over for a creamsicle and a dip in the pool.
Nutritional Value of Creamsicles
Depending upon your dietary restrictions and preferences, you just might not want to look at the nutritional value of creamsicles. However, why not cheat on your diet just this once!?
1 creamsicle contains approximately:
- 107 calories
- 21 g carbs
- 5.2 mg cholesterol
- 2.0 g fat
- 0 g fiber
- 1.0 g protein
- 30 mg sodium
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History and Origin of National Creamsicle Day
Our research did not find the creator or the origin of this day. The earliest reference to National Creamsicle Day we found was in 2011.
We did not find any documentation confirming this to be a “National” day. We found no congressional records or presidential proclamation.
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This Day in History
In addition to National Creamsicle Day, here are some things that happened on this day:
- Then President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs a bill creating the Social Security Administration, providing unemployment benefits. (1935)
- Get a whiff of this…the Whiffle Ball was patented on this day. (1953)
- Romance novelist Danielle Steel was born on this day in 1947.
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