National Eggnog Day - December 24th, 2024
National Eggnog Day: A Toast to the Creamy Holiday Cheer! December 24th, a day to rejoice, a day to celebrate, a day to indulge in the rich and creamy goodness of eggnog! That's right, folks, December 24th is National Eggnog Day , and we couldn't be more excited! But, you might wonder, where did this delightful holiday come from? Well, the origins of National Eggnog Day date back to the 18th century, when eggnog was first introduced to America by European settlers. The name "eggnog" is believed to come from the term "egg and grog," which referred to a drink made with eggs, milk, and rum. Over time, the recipe evolved, and eggnog became a staple of American holiday traditions, particularly during Christmas. Traditions Galore! So, how do people celebrate this delightful holiday? Well, for starters, they drink plenty of eggnog, of course! Many families make their own eggnog from scratch, using traditional recipes that have been passed down through g...