Category Archives: What Is Tea-Day?

What is Tea-Day? A play on words for us tea aficionados. What is Tea-Day refers to the current day and what holidays or observances are associated with it.

November 10th – United States Marine Corps 249th Birthday

US Marines

United States Marine Corps 249th Birthday The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States, serving as a highly versatile and expeditionary branch of the U.S. Armed Forces. Established on November 10th, 1775, during the American Revolution, the Marines specialize in amphibious warfare, rapid-response missions, and joint […]

November 9th – Scrapple, Microtia Awareness and the Geriatric Tooth Fairy

Scrapple

Scrapple Day Scrapple Day, celebrated on November 9th, honors the traditional American dish with deep roots in Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine. Scrapple is made from pork scraps and cornmeal, seasoned and shaped into a loaf, then sliced and pan-fried. Originally created as a way to minimize food waste, it became a comfort food staple. Often enjoyed […]

November 8th – Abet and Aid Punsters, Dunces and Radiology

Dunce

Abet and Aid Punsters Day Abet and Aid Punsters Day is celebrated every year on November 8th. It’s a lighthearted holiday dedicated to the art of puns and wordplay, encouraging people to share jokes, laugh together, and embrace linguistic creativity. The phrase “abet and aid” means to help or support someone in achieving a goal. […]

Jersey Friday

Sports Jerseys

Jersey Friday Jersey Friday—officially known as National Jersey Friday—is a fun, sports-themed celebration observed on the first Friday of November each year. A day for sports fans to wear their favorite team jerseys—football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, or any sport. Started by the NFL Players Association in 2015 to unite fans and celebrate team spirit […]

Love Your Lawyer Day

Love Your Lawyer

Love Your Lawyer Day Love Your Lawyer Day is observed annually on the first Friday of November—in 2025, that’s November 7th. It’s a day dedicated to appreciating lawyers and their contributions to justice, rights, and society, while countering negative stereotypes often associated with the profession. Established in 2001 by attorney Nader Anise, founder of the […]

November 6th – Nachos, Basketball and Compass

Nachos and Basketball

Nachos Day National Nachos Day is celebrated on November 6th each year. This delicious food holiday honors nachos, the classic Mexican-inspired dish beloved for its versatility and bold flavors. Nachos are typically made with tortilla chips topped with melted cheese and a variety of toppings, such as jalapeños, sour cream, guacamole, beans, and seasoned meats, […]

November 5th – Chinese Takeout, Read Heads and Gun Powder

Chinese Red Head

Chinese Takeout Day Chinese Takeout Day is celebrated on November 5th as a day to appreciate the rich flavors, variety, and convenience of Chinese takeout food. It’s an opportunity to indulge in favorite dishes, from classics like fried rice and egg rolls to popular items like General Tso’s chicken and wonton soup. This day highlights […]

Advent Calendar Day

Advent Calendar

Advent Calendar Day National Advent Calendar Day is celebrated on the first Wednesday in November. It’s a day to mark the start of the holiday season and the countdown to Christmas with the release of Advent calendars. Advent calendars can be celebrated by people from many Christian traditions, including Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Orthodox. However, […]

Election Day

Election Day

Election Day Election Day in the United States is held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. This annual event is the day when general elections are held for various offices, including the U.S. presidency, congressional seats, state and local government positions, and more. It’s an essential part of the democratic process, […]