National Animal Crackers Day

April 18, Friday

National Animal Crackers Day
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National Animal Cracker Day is celebrated in the United States every year on April 18. The day is dedicated to crackers baked in the shape of various animals, which have become a favorite treat for children and adults.

Animal crackers first appeared in the 19th century in Great Britain. Initially, they were called "animal biscuits" and were intended to entertain children.

Interesting Facts
Millions of boxes of animal crackers are sold in the United States every year.

Pandas are the latest animal species to be added to the Nabisco cracker range.

Crackers are popular not only as a snack, but also as an ingredient in desserts, such as cheesecakes or chocolate fountains.
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