January 3th is National Chocolate Covered Cherry, National Drinking Straw and more!

National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day

National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day, which is a favorite during many holidays, is a highlight on January 3rd. In addition, the National Confectioners Association has long recognized this day as an annual event.

National Drinking Straw Day

On January 3rd National Drinking Straw Day commemorates the date in 1888 when Marvin C. Stone was granted the patent for the paper drinking straw.. Since then, a number of drinking straws have been used.