Sweetest Day, celebrated on the third Saturday of October, is an original American holiday not based on any group’s religious tradition. It’s simply a reminder that a thoughtful word, deed, or small gift enriches the life of the recipient as well as the person giving it. What Is the History of Sweetest Day? Legend has… Read more »
To some people, Sweetest Day is nothing more than a “Hallmark holiday.” To others, it is a special tradition shared with loved ones. Depending on where you live, you may have not even heard of the concept at all. Wherever you stand with the holiday, we bet your knowledge of its history and meaning only… Read more »
This American holiday, Sweetest Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in October each year and is coming up fast – this year celebrated on Oct. 19th. Sweetest Day dates back to 1922 when Herbert Birch Kingston, a candymaker in Cleveland, Ohio, decided to distribute candy and small gifts to orphans, people confined to their… Read more »