What Is Today? National Pumpkin Day

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National Pumpkin Day is celebrated annually on October 26 in North America. In the US and Canada, one of the strongest associations with the fall season is pumpkin. It's hard to imagine Halloween and Thanksgiving without bright orange pumpkins and dishes from them. So, it's no surprise that National Pumpkin Day in North America is celebrated in the midst of autumn. On the occasion of a holiday, we share two simple recipes for autumn delicacies and two masterclasses on making pumpkin decor.