National Macadamia Nut Day
September 4, Thursday

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.
National Macadamia Nut Day in other years
- 2021 September 4, Saturday
- 2022 September 4, Sunday
- 2023 September 4, Monday
- 2024 September 4, Wednesday
- 2026 September 4, Friday