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May 2005
Updated May 2009

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May Food Holidays

You Don’t Have To Wait For The Big Barbeque Weekend~There Are Celebrations Every Day Of The Month!

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May is verdant, May is exciting, May is filled with fun food holidays:

National Asparagus Month
National Barbecue Month
National Chocolate Custard
Month
National Egg Month
National Gazpacho Aficionado
Month

National Hamburger Month
National Salad Month
National Salsa Month
National Strawberry Month

Other foods to honor: National Raisin Week and National Herb Week are the first week of the month, National Hamburger Week the second week of the month, International Pickles Week the third week, and both National Frozen Yogurt Week and American Beer Week concurrently in the fourth week.

And it should come as no surprise that National Barbecue Day and National Hamburger/Cheeseburger Day both fall on Memorial Day Monday.

Plus, you can celebrate:

May 1: National Chocolate Parfait Day
May 2: National Truffles Day
May 3 National Chocolate Custard Day
May 3: National Raspberry Tart Day
May 4: National Homebrew Day
May 4: National Orange Juice Day
May 4: National Candied Orange Peel Day
May 5: National Chocolate Custard Day
May 5: Cinco de Mayo
May 5: National Hoagie Day
May 6: National Crêpes Suzette Day
May 6: International No Diet Day
May 7: National Roast Leg of Lamb Day
May 8 National Coconut Cream Pie Day
May 8: National Empanada Day
May 8: Have A Coke Day
May 9: National Butterscotch Brownie Day

May 10: National Shrimp Day
May 11: Eat What You Want
Day
May 12: National Nutty Fudge
Day
May 13 National Apple Pie Day
May 13: National Fruit Cocktail
Day
May 14: National Buttermilk
Biscuit Day
May 15: National Chocolate Chip
Day
May 16: National Coquilles St.
Jacques Day
May 17: National Cherry Cobbler
Day

shrimp

May 10 is National Shrimp Day! We served
these tasty crustaceans with LuLu’s Saffron
Aioli. Photo by Ryan Pike.

May 18: National Cheese Soufflé Day
May 19: National Devil’s Food Cake Day

May 20: National Quiche Lorraine Day
May 20: Pick Strawberries Day
May 21: National Strawberries and Cream Day
May 22: National Vanilla Pudding Day
May 23: National Taffy Day
May 24: National Escargot Day
May 25 National Brown-Bag-It Day
May 25: National Wine Day
May 26: National Blueberry Cheesecake Day

End the month by celebrating National Macaroon
Day. These lovelies are from Sweetstreet.com.

May 26: National Cherry Dessert
Day
May 27: National Grape Popsicle
Day
May 28: National Brisket Day
May 29: National Coq Au Vin Day
May 30: National Mint Julep Day
May 31: National Macaroon Day

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