The 27th of January is Chocolate Cake Day, celebrating the wonders of just about everyone’s favourite kind of cake. Treat yourself to a piece!
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
The 4th of August is Chocolate Chip Cookie Day. Do you like yours warm out of the oven, or do you prefer to wait till they have cooled? The original recipe actually called for walnuts. How does that sound to you?
Chocolate Chip Day
The 15th of May is Chocolate Chip Day. Say hello to your old friend chocolate chips today – it’s easy to fit them into just about any kind of treat!
Chocolate Covered Anything Day
The 16th of December is Chocolate Covered Anything Day. This is a day to have something covered in chocolate, and it can be anything you want.
Chocolate Covered Raisins Day
The 24th of March is Chocolate Covered Raisins Day. It can be very hard to stop eating, as they are so morish! Well, here’s a day where you don’t have to stop yourself!
Chocolate Day
The 7th of July is Chocolate Day: a good day on which to celebrate your life-long love affair with chocolate.
Chocolate Eclair Day
The 22nd of June is Chocolate Eclair Day. To really celebrate today, you could have one at breakfast, one at lunch and one at dinner!
Chocolate Ice Cream Day
The 7th of June is Chocolate Ice Cream Day. This is a day to celebrate two great things at the same time, both chocolate and ice cream. How sweet it is!
Chocolate Milkshake Day
Chocolate Milkshake Day is the 12th of September. You get to enjoy your two favourite things — ice cream and chocolate — combined together in one thick, cold, and creamy concoction.
Chocolate Mint Day
The 19th of February is Chocolate Mint Day. It celebrates the combination of two flavours, chocolate, and mint.
Chocolate Pudding Day
The 26th of June is Chocolate Pudding Day, celebrating the chocolate-flavoured, light-tasting custard known as chocolate pudding in the U.S. and Canada.
Chopsticks Day
The 6th of February is Chopsticks Day. It’s a good excuse to go out for some Chinese food! If you have children, it could be a good day to introduce them to chopsticks!
Christmas Day
The 25th of December is Christmas. Christmas used to be a 12-day long festival, but with the advent of industrialization it all got crammed into one *long* day.
Cinco de Mayo
On the 5th of May, the Cinco de Mayo (known by some as the Drinko de Mayo) commemorates a Mexican victory over the French army in 1862 at the Battle of Puebla.
Clam Chowder Day
The 25th of February is Clam Chowder Day. There are at least 11 different styles that are made: why not try today a version you’ve never sampled before?
Clams on the Half Shell Day
The 31st of March is Clams on the Half Shell Day. Some restaurants will offer specials today, or you can get some fresh from your local fishmonger and make your own at home. You can also buy frozen, ready to bake.
Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
The 15th of November is a day dedicated to fridges filled with USOs — unidentified shrivelled objects. It’s not such a bad time of year to tackle it, actually.
Clementine Paddleford’s Birthday
The 27th of September is the birthday of Clementine Paddleford. She pioneered writing about food as an interesting, fun topic in itself, and was at one point the pre-eminent food writer in the United States.
Cocktail Day
The 24th of March is Cocktail Day. What a great day to get together with some friends at your favourite bar for a cocktail or two. Or, host a DIY cocktail bar and invite friends over!
Coconut Torte Day
The 13th of March is Coconut Torte Day, which means today’s the day to have a piece of fancy coconut cake, either homemade, or from a store, or at your favourite café or tea shop.
Coffee Break Day
The 20th of January is Coffee Break Day! You may find your coworkers “extra perky” today on a coffee high!
Coffee Cake Day
The 7th of April is a good day to learn what coffee cake actually is — and treat yourself and a friend to a slice while you’re at it.
Coffee Day
The 29th of September is Coffee Day: Maybe today is a good day to try coffee in a form different from how you usually have it? Treat yourself!
Collop Monday
Collop Monday is two days before Ash Wednesday. It is a day to use up any meat in the fridge, serving it in thick slices called “collops.”

























