Have a Holiday Idea? Submit and Get It Voted In!
Submit & Vote
.svg)
Indulge in the buttery goodness of National Pecan Sandies Day - a perfect excuse to satisfy your sweet tooth and indulge in these delicious cookies!
Celebrate the delicious and crunchy National Pecan Sandies Day on June 23! These sweet and nutty cookies have been a beloved treat since they were first created in the early 20th century. Made with pecans, butter, and sugar, these cookies are a perfect combination of crispiness and melt-in-your-mouth goodness. Whether you prefer to bake your own batch or pick up some from your local bakery, this day is all about indulging in these irresistible treats. So grab a handful (or two) and savor every bite – it's what this holiday is all about!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Pecan Cultivation Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pecan trees, native to North America, began to be cultivated commercially in the southern region of the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1900s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Pecan Sandies Invention</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pecan Sandies were first created in the United States combining pecans with basic cookie ingredients.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1936</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Keebler Pecan Sandies</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Keebler Company, an American cookie and cracker manufacturer, started producing Pecan Sandies commercially.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1999</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National Pecan Sandies Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first National Pecan Sandies Day was celebrated, acknowledging the joy these delicious cookies bring to people's lives.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Bake your own pecan sandies</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get in the kitchen and whip up a batch of delicious homemade pecan sandies. Use your favorite recipe or try out a new one to celebrate this special day.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Try different flavors of pecan sandies</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Expand your taste buds by trying out different flavors of pecan sandies. From chocolate to cinnamon, there are endless possibilities to make this treat even more special.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Go on a pecan farm tour</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Visit a local pecan farm and learn about how these delicious nuts are grown and harvested. You may even get to sample some fresh pecans and take home some to use in your own baking.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a cookie exchange</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather your friends and family for a pecan sandies cookie exchange. Everyone can bring their own version of this classic treat and share with others.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a pecan sandies dessert bar</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Set up a dessert bar with different types of pecan sandies, toppings, and ice cream to make your own customized pecan sandies sundae. This is a fun and delicious way to celebrate National Pecan Sandies Day.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Pecan Sandies are a classic cookie</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>These buttery, nutty cookies have been a favorite for generations. They have a simple yet satisfying flavor that can't be beat. National Pecan Sandies day is the perfect excuse to indulge in these delicious treats!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>They're easy to make at home</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>If you're feeling up to the challenge, why not try making your own pecan sandies from scratch? They require just a few simple ingredients and can easily be whipped up in your kitchen - perfect for any baking enthusiast!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>They make great gifts</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>During the holiday season or for special occasions, pecan sandies make wonderful homemade gifts. Show your friends and family how much you care by gifting them with a batch of these tasty cookies on National Pecan Sandies Day!</p></div></div>
National Pecan Sandies Day is celebrated on June 23 every year. In 2024 National Pecan Sandies Day will occur on a Sunday.
2023
Jun 23
Friday
2024
Jun 23
Sunday
2025
Jun 23
Monday
2026
Jun 23
Tuesday
2027
Jun 23
Wednesday
.svg){kind=small}
.svg){kind=small}
