National Vanilla Ice Cream Day - July 23rd, 2025
July 23rd: The Sweetest Day of the Year - National Vanilla Ice Cream Day! Ah, yes! The most awaited day for ice cream lovers is just around the corner! Mark your calendars, folks! On July 23rd, 2025, we'll be celebrating one of the most delightful holidays of the year - National Vanilla Ice Cream Day ! A Brief History Did you know that vanilla ice cream has been a beloved treat for centuries? The origins of this creamy delight date back to the 16th century when the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés discovered the Aztecs enjoyed a frozen dessert made from vanilla beans mixed with snow. This exotic flavor soon became a hit in Europe, and by the 18th century, vanilla ice cream was a staple in American ice cream shops. Fast-forward to the present, and vanilla remains one of the most popular ice cream flavors in the United States, with over 27% of Americans naming it their go-to flavor! Traditions and Celebrations So, how do people celebrate this amazing holiday? Well, le...