Boomers, Gen-Xers, and younger generations are likely familiar with the premise for National Sadie Hawkins Day, celebrated on November 13 each year. It’s a day for a bit of gender role reversal — and we acknowledge the antiquity of ‘traditional’ roles — where women become the pursuers of their crushes and ask men out on dates or for a dance.
National Indian Pudding Day
Celebrated every November 13, National Indian Pudding Day is your day to try the puddings that native Indians used to make using the original ingredients. Molasses and cornmeal are primary ingredients and give this pudding the perfect rich savoriness and density for a cold November day. That makes it the perfect time to celebrate the existence of this dessert. Over the years, people have shifted to new flavors and recipes, which resulted in a silkier texture and more desirable taste. Sometimes, this traditional New England delicacy makes its presence known by a few people with good taste and extends into other parts of the U.S.!
National French Dip Day
National French Dip Day is celebrated on November 12 each year. This day is very popular among sandwich and meat lovers. Chefs use this day as an opportunity to experiment with different variations of this sandwich and give their patrons a wide variety of tastes to try out. The fact that this day is celebrated across the length and breadth of the United States proves just how well-loved this unique sandwich is.