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Sweetest Day is a holiday that is celebrated in the Midwestern United States, [1] in parts of the Northeastern United States, in Arizona, and in Florida on the third Saturday in October. [2] It is a day to share romantic deeds or expressions, and acts of charity and kindness. [ 3 ]
In 1921 Sweetest Day in the Year Committeeman L. E. Gruber presented the mayor of Cleveland with a 15-pound box of candy for the mayor's wife. 5) In 1922 82-year-old Vera Sissons was selected by the Sweetest Day in the Year Committee to be Queen of the Sweetest Day. Ms. Sissons resided at the Home for Aged Women. Include image of Vera Sissons.
Sweetest Day 2024 is right around the corner. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday, including gift ideas.
Photos and confirmation of the activities of the "Sweetest Day in the Year Committee" with regard to to origin of Sweetest Day have been posted on this site. Whether perceived as a legend, a myth, or a "contrived industry marketing scheme," the Herbert Birch Kingston story of the origin of Sweetest Day remains unverified in any way.
Today, Sweetest Day has expanded to encompass appreciation towards anyone you care about, whether romantic or otherwise, though it's often celebrated as something of a mini–Valentine’s Day. If ...
10 fabulous facts about lollipops on National Lollipop Day. Megan Barreto. Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:38 PM. 10 Fabulous Facts About Lollipops.
The history of trick-or-treating traces back to Scotland and Ireland, where the tradition of guising, going house to house at Halloween and putting on a small performance to be rewarded with food or treats, goes back at least as far as the 16th century, as does the tradition of people wearing costumes at Halloween. There are many accounts from ...
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