National Pastry Day
About National Pastry Day
When is National Pastry Day? This holiday is always observed on December 9
Indulge today and diet tomorrow, as today is National Pastry Day. This December 9 holiday is a fun day, created to encourage you to make, and of course, eat your favorite pastries. On National Pastry Day well-known pastry chefs put on a show, making and displaying their finest creations. Now this is something you don’t want to miss.
Enjoy a variety of pastries today. The holidays are on the doorstep. There will be lots of Christmas cookies, sweet treats, and of course fruitcakes. This may be the last time to enjoy pastries until after New Years. But, those holiday treats will continue to satisfy your sweet tooth and taste buds.
How to Celebrate National Pastry Day
Beyond a doubt, this is a delicious holiday. Here are some ways for you to celebrate and enjoy this holiday:
- Don’t miss out. Get your fill of pastries on this very special day.
- Celebrate this day by making pastries.
- Don’t make just one variety.
- Make a variety of pastries. Creativity is big in the world of pastry making. Be sure to try your hand a creating a new pastry.
- Share your pastry creations with family and friends.
- Bring some pastries to work to share with your co-workers.
- Post your pastry creations on social media.
- Visit a bakery to get your fill.
- Culinary chefs use this holiday s an opportunity to put on a show today with live demonstrations.
Today's Quote
“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.” – – Oscar Wilde
History and Origin of National Pastry Day
We did not find any information about the origin of National Pastry Day. Aren’t you glad that someone cooked up this very tasty and special food holiday!?
There is no reference to suggest that this is a true “National” day. We did not find any documentation confirming this to be a “National” day. There is no congressional records or presidential proclamation.
Definition of “National” Days– And, why it is important to distinguish them.
This Day in History
Here are a couple of things that happened on National Pastry Day:
- “A Charlie Brown Christmas” premieres on television on CBS. (1965)
- Lech Walesa wins Poland’s first direct presidential election. (1990)
- Poet John Milton was born on this day in 1608.
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