National Macadamia Nut Day

September 4, Thursday

National Macadamia Nut Day
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National Macadamia Nut Day is celebrated annually on September 4 in the United States. It was created as a way to popularize this unusual and valuable nut, as well as to remind people of its benefits and taste qualities. Macadamia originates from Australia, but today it is actively grown in different countries, especially in Hawaii, which is considered the center of production of these nuts in the United States.

Meaning of the holiday
The holiday is dedicated to honoring macadamia as one of the most valuable and nutritious nuts in the world. It reminds us of the diversity of nature and that even small gifts of the earth can bring great benefit and joy.

How it is celebrated
There are different ways to celebrate National Macadamia Nut Day:

* prepare dishes with macadamia – cookies, cakes, chocolate, or salads;
* try macadamia in its pure form;
* treat friends and colleagues with nuts or sweets with their addition;
* learn more about the cultivation and benefits of macadamia;
* support local producers by buying nuts or products made from them.

Interesting facts

* Macadamia nuts contain many healthy fats, proteins, B vitamins, and minerals.
* They are called “royal nuts” for their delicate taste and high cost.
* In Australia, macadamia was considered a sacred gift of nature for the aborigines.
* In Hawaii, these nuts have become one of the symbols of the islands and an important part of the local economy.
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