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NATIONAL PASTRY DAY

When is National Pastry Day in 2024?

National Pastry Day in 2024 is on the Monday, 9th of Dec (12/09/2024).

National Pastry Day is on the 344th day of 2024. There are 22 days left in the year.

National Pastry Day Facts

  • Date: Dec 09, 2024
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  • Celebrations: Celebrations; baking, party, competitions , mini-tournaments
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The National Pastry Day is an annual celebration that takes place on every 9th of December. Pastry is a name referring to the collection of baked goods made of flour, butter, sugar, baking powdered, eggs, and shortening. The dough is rolled out either thick or thin then used as a base for the variety of baked products. There are many pastry products consumed by millions of people worldwide. All the pastry made fall into six categories that include the Shortcrust pastry, Sweet crust pastry, Flaky pastry, Puff pastry, Choux, and Phyllo pastry.

History of the National Pastry Day

The history of pastry dates back to the ancient Mediterranean civilization. The society made their pastry that was paper-thin, with Phyllo dough and applied multilayered baklava.

The process of pasty making started North of Europe after the skill was brought from the Mediterranean by the crusaders.

The Italian and French Renaissance chefs perfected it. These recipes had an addition of choux in the pastries. The 17th and 18th-century chefs and cooks brought their recipes which came with Napoleons, éclairs and cream puffs. Many great culinary historians considered the French pastry of Chef Antonio Careme of the 18th century as the first great mastery of pastry making.

How to celebrate the National Pastry Day

You can make your way to the bakery store and enjoy your favorite pastries. The best thing is that most joints will be running offers to allow you to enjoy your favorite delicacy at a discounted price.

On this day you can also prepare your favorites pastry varieties at home with your families and friends.

It is common for people to get new ideas for recipes such as Apple turnover, Cream cheese Kolacky, Minutes peach, and Tart which are not common. This will make it an enjoyable experience to try them at home.

You can also, watch a cooking show showcasing the unique pastries recipes new to the market and how to make them.

If you will be working on this day, get pastries for everyone in the office as a way of celebrating the National Pastry Day.

In certain stores, competitions or mini-tournaments are held for best or fastest pastry ever made by chefs where winner get to be crowned the local pastry king.

Why we love the National Pastry Day

The holiday offers everyone the chance to indulge and mingle with friends. As life is often hectic with deadlines, getting a break is often hard, the National Pastry Day gives you the chance to enjoy your favorite pastry. It is also an opportunity to showcase your cooking expertise and pastry skills.

National Pastry Day Observances

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DATE
HOLIDAY NAME
  • Fri
  • Dec 09, 2022
  • Sat
  • Dec 09, 2023
  • Mon
  • Dec 09, 2024

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DAYDATEHOLIDAY
MondayMonJan 01, 2024Jan 01New Year's Day
MondayMonJan 15, 2024Jan 15M L King Day
MondayMonFeb 19, 2024Feb 19Presidents' Day
FridayFriMar 29, 2024Mar 29Good Friday
SundaySunMar 31, 2024Mar 31Easter Sunday
MondayMonMay 27, 2024May 27Memorial Day
WednesdayWedJun 19, 2024Jun 19Juneteenth
ThursdayThuJul 04, 2024Jul 04Independence Day
MondayMonSep 02, 2024Sep 02Labor Day
MondayMonOct 14, 2024Oct 14Columbus Day
MondayMonNov 11, 2024Nov 11Veterans Day
ThursdayThuNov 28, 2024Nov 28Thanksgiving Day
WednesdayWedDec 25, 2024Dec 25Christmas

List of Popular Celebration Days of United States in 2024

DAYDATEHOLIDAY
FridayFriJan 12, 2024Jan 12National Pharmacists Day
FridayFriJan 19, 2024Jan 19National Popcorn Day
FridayFriFeb 02, 2024Feb 02Groundhog Day
FridayFriFeb 02, 2024Feb 02National Wear Red Day
WednesdayWedFeb 07, 2024Feb 07National Signing Day
FridayFriFeb 09, 2024Feb 09National Pizza Day
TuesdayTueFeb 13, 2024Feb 13Galentine's Day
TuesdayTueFeb 13, 2024Feb 13National Pancake Day
WednesdayWedFeb 14, 2024Feb 14Valentine's Day
ThursdayThuFeb 15, 2024Feb 15National Bagel Day
SundaySunFeb 18, 2024Feb 18National Drink Wine Day
ThursdayThuFeb 22, 2024Feb 22National Margarita Day
ThursdayThuFeb 29, 2024Feb 29Leap Day
FridayFriMar 01, 2024Mar 01National Employee Appreciation Day
ThursdayThuMar 07, 2024Mar 07National Cereal Day
SundaySunMar 10, 2024Mar 10Daylight savings
MondayMonMar 11, 2024Mar 11National Napping Day
ThursdayThuMar 14, 2024Mar 14National Walkout Day
ThursdayThuMar 14, 2024Mar 14National Pi Day
WednesdayWedMar 20, 2024Mar 20National Proposal Day
SaturdaySatMar 23, 2024Mar 23National Puppy Day
SaturdaySatMar 30, 2024Mar 30National Doctor Day
WednesdayWedApr 03, 2024Apr 03National Walking Day
ThursdayThuApr 04, 2024Apr 04National Burrito Day
SundaySunApr 07, 2024Apr 07National Beer Day
ThursdayThuApr 11, 2024Apr 11National Pet Day
FridayFriApr 12, 2024Apr 12National Grilled Cheese Day
ThursdayThuMay 02, 2024May 02National Day Of Prayer
SundaySunMay 12, 2024May 12Mother's Day
SaturdaySatMay 25, 2024May 25National Towel Day
SaturdaySatMay 25, 2024May 25National Wine Day
FridayFriJun 07, 2024Jun 07National Donut Day
SaturdaySatJun 08, 2024Jun 08National Best Friends Day
SundaySunJun 16, 2024Jun 16Father's Day
FridayFriJun 21, 2024Jun 21National Selfie Day
SaturdaySatJun 22, 2024Jun 22National Kissing Day
SaturdaySatJul 13, 2024Jul 13National French Fry Day
SundaySunJul 14, 2024Jul 14National Nude Day
WednesdayWedJul 17, 2024Jul 17National Hot Dog Day
SundaySunJul 21, 2024Jul 21National Ice Cream Day
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WednesdayWedJul 24, 2024Jul 24National Tequila Day
MondayMonJul 29, 2024Jul 29National Chicken Wing Day
ThursdayThuAug 01, 2024Aug 01National Girlfriends Day
SundaySunAug 04, 2024Aug 04National Sister Day
WednesdayWedSep 18, 2024Sep 18National Cheeseburger Day
ThursdayThuOct 03, 2024Oct 03National Boyfriends Day
FridayFriOct 04, 2024Oct 04National Vodka Day
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SaturdaySatOct 19, 2024Oct 19Sweetest Day
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ThursdayThuOct 31, 2024Oct 31Halloween
SundaySunNov 03, 2024Nov 03National Sandwich Day
FridayFriNov 29, 2024Nov 29Black Friday
MondayMonDec 02, 2024Dec 02Cyber Monday
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