Do you know why a person is sometimes referred to as a “Big Wheel” or “The Big Cheese?” It means that person can afford to buy the whole wheel of cheese! We might never have known that if it wasn’t for National Cheese Day. Websites come up with this kind of information on these special days and we all benefit. (That little bit of info is from Foodimentary.)
National Cheese Day has it’s own Facebook page – (click here) with all kinds of cheesy fun pictures and links.
And videos:
They also have a sister website with recipes and coupons (click here).
Here’s a cool survey they did:
National Days are all listed at nationaldaycalendar.com. It started in 2013 with National Popcorn Day and now there are over 1500 national days and weeks and months! We went through the calendar and found the days that are cheese related:
January 20 – National Cheese Lovers Day
February 10 – National Cream Cheese Brownie Day
March 5 – National Cheese Doodle Day
March 6 – National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day
April 11 – National Cheese Fondue Day
April 12 – National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
April 20 – National Cheddar Fries Day
May 18 – National Cheese Souffle Day
May 26 – National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
June 4 – National Cheese Day
July 14 – National Mac & Cheese Day
July 30 – National Cheesecake Day
September 5 – National Pizza Cheese Day
September 15 – National Cheese Toast Day
September 15 – National Double Cheeseburger Day
September 18 – National Cheeseburger Day
October 9 – National Moldy Cheese Day
October 15 – National Cheese Curd Day
October 21 – National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
Why Not “Home Cheese Maker Day?”
Don’t you think we should have that?
We most certainly think we should, so we filled out the application and we shall see. We won’t know until the beginning of next year, but stay tuned . . .