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National Apple Day

October 21

When is National Apple Day?

National Apple Day happens on Monday October 21, 2024.

Celebrate National Apple Day on October 21st!

October 21st marks National Apple Day, a celebration of this beloved fruit and all the amazing things you can do with it. Apples come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, so there’s something for everyone! Let’s take a look at some of the different types of apples and how to celebrate National Apple Day.

Types of Apples

There are hundreds of varieties of apples out there, each with its own unique flavor and texture. Some popular varieties include Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, Golden Delicious, and Pink Lady apples. For those looking for something a little more exotic, try bolder flavors like the tart-tasting Braeburn apple. The possibilities are endless!

Celebrating National Apple Day

The best way to celebrate National Apple Day is by eating apples! Whether you prefer them raw or cooked into a delicious dish, there’s nothing quite like biting into a sweet-tart apple on a crisp autumn day. Bakers can whip up some yummy apple pies or apple tarts while home chefs can sauté apples with onions or cinnamon for an extra special treat. Don’t forget to slice up some apples for an easy snack on the go!

For those looking to get creative with their celebration, why not host an apple carving party? Gather your friends together for an evening full of laughter as you craft your own unique designs from fresh apples. You could even organize an apple bobbing competition if you’re feeling particularly brave! Or if you’re looking for something more low-key, why not go apple picking at your local farm? Enjoy the autumn air as you pick fresh fruits from nearby trees – just make sure to save some for later!

No matter how you choose to celebrate National Apple Day this year, one thing is certain – get ready to have some fun! With so many different types of apples out there and so many ways to enjoy them, there’s no limit to what you can create this October 21st. So grab an apple (or two!) and join in on the festivities – it’s time to celebrate America’s favorite fruit! Happy National Apple Day everyone!

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When does National Apple Day happen next year?

National Apple Day will happen on the following upcoming dates:

  • Tuesday October 21, 2025
  • Wednesday October 21, 2026
  • Thursday October 21, 2027
  • Saturday October 21, 2028
  • Sunday October 21, 2029

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