NATIONAL RAISIN DAY – April 30
Sun Apr 30th

National Raisin Day

The National Raisin Day, April 30th, is recognized as another food holiday. Raisins are tiny sundried grapes. While sunlight dries most grapes naturally in vineyards, some are mechanically dehydrated.

People have been enjoying raisins for as long as grapes have been growing. Raisins are naturally low in fat and high in healthy nutrients. The bulk of the world's raisin supply is supplied by California.

In addition to adding raisins to baked goods, you can also make wine from raisins. Yes, grapes are used to make raisins and wine.. In this case, we can also make wine from raisins. So, technically speaking, raisin day could also be considered a wine day.

How to celebrate #nationalraisinday.

If April 30th is also National Oatmeal Cookie Day, add some raisins to your cookie dough. Make some raisin wine. Make some raisin wine. Make sure you try this delectable Oatmeal Raisin Cookies I recipe.

You can also investigate the past of raisin production, the people, and traditions. We've got some history from 1924 to today, so keep reading! We've included some from 1924 to 1924 below.

When it comes to people and raisins, it's either a love em or leave 'em relationship.' Adding raisins to 9 dishes, discover 9 foods that have been improved.

To show your love for raisins, use #NationalRaisinDay on social media..

The national raisin day is the longest in national raisin day history

In 1909, California's raisin growers celebrated their first National Raisin Day. Flyers were delivered door to door leading up to the day, and they sold in newspapers and on radio. On Friday, April 30th, the advertisements featured recipes, offers, and advertisements, reminding everyone to celebrate National Raisin Day. When the day came, restaurants, dining cars, hotels, and steamships around the country served dishes featuring the dried fruit. Schools, local and state governments, and federal governments all provided education and details about the quality of California raisins and their health benefits. What started slowly but soon became a biennial celebration..

More history

One of our followers donated family photos taken during the 1924 Raisin Day Parade in Fresno, California, by one of our visitors. On another float in the parade, June Eidson's grandmother and great-grandmother were on another float. She writes: She writes: She writes: She writes: She writes: She writes: She writes: She writes: She writes: She writes:

"I first discovered it in one of Euphamia Sereptha Gilstrap Pemberton's scrapbooks," my great grandparents, William Pemberton's, "my great grandparents." While she was a ranch foreman for Miller & Lux, Estrella, Burl, and others, she was the cattle inspector and supervised the hoof/mouth eradication for Tuolumne County. "They also had a store in Berenda with the only phone number in the area when their girls were in their teens."

Ms. Eidson was also added:

Archie Floyd Eidson, my grandfather's album, said, "This photo appeared in their son-in-law's/my grandfather's album." Floyd and his farming family left Missouri as a child and moved to California with ESP/WFP's daughters, marrying the youngest after graduation. (I have early class photos).

Quality over quantity will be the aim for the 1924 parade, according to an article about the Raisno Bee, an article about the Raisno Bee, and that quality over quantity will be the aim for the Raisno Bee.. The floats were indeed intricate and eye-catching, as you can see.. The parade, which had traditionally held in April, was postponed this year due to a outbreak of foot and mouth disease affecting cattle in California. Thousands of people in Fresno attended the spectacular parade on October 2, 1924.