National Strawberry Sundae Day
July 7, Monday

History of the Strawberry Sundae
While the exact origins of the strawberry sundae are unclear, ice cream sundaes have been a popular dessert in America since the late 19th century. The strawberry version became a favorite due to the fruit’s natural sweetness and vibrant color, making it a refreshing choice for summer.
How to Celebrate
There are many ways to enjoy National Strawberry Sundae Day:
- Visit your favorite ice cream shop and order a strawberry sundae.
- Make your own at home using vanilla ice cream, fresh strawberries, strawberry syrup, and whipped cream.
- Host a sundae party with friends and family, offering a variety of toppings and ingredients.
- Share your creation on social media using the hashtag #StrawberrySundaeDay.
Fun Facts
- Strawberries are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, making them a healthy addition to desserts.
- The largest ice cream sundae ever made weighed over 54,000 pounds and was created in California in 1985.
- July is National Ice Cream Month in the U.S., making July 7th a perfect day to celebrate with a strawberry sundae.
National Strawberry Sundae Day is a delightful way to enjoy one of summer’s favorite desserts. Whether you prefer a simple scoop with strawberries or a fully loaded sundae with all the toppings, it’s a great excuse to treat yourself and celebrate the season.