Did you know, that every single day has a holiday? Yep, somewhere around the world, a group of people or a country are celebrating various holidays on such particular days. For instance; today is the 21st of July and it is,
- National Ice-Cream Day
This is one for the ice-cream lovers. National Ice Cream Day started in 1984 with President Ronald Reagan officially marking the third Sunday in July as a day to honour the treat.
- National Junk Food Day
Have you ever wished for a day where you can eat absolutely anything you want? Well, today is the day! Michael Jacobson, a microbiologist, is credited with creating such a holiday. He also set out to curb our appetite for the high sugar, high salt, high preservative foods Americans consumed at an alarming rate.
- National Lamington Day
Celebrate all things buttery, creamy and chocolatey today! Lord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, Australia from 1896 to 1901 receives credit for creating the “lamington” Also a tasty tea-time treat that originated as an April Fools prank in Australia.
Just because we don’t celebrate such holidays here in Fiji, doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate them! It’s not too late! Head out and get a treat today!