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National Hard Candy Day is an annual event, observed every year on December 19.
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When is National Hard Candy Day?
- National Hard Candy Day 2017 is observed on Tuesday, December 19, 2017
- National Hard Candy Day 2018 is observed on Wednesday, December 19, 2018
- National Hard Candy Day 2019 is observed on Thursday, December 19, 2019
- National Hard Candy Day 2020 is observed on Saturday, December 19, 2020
Five food things to know about candy:
- Less than two percent of the calories in the American diet are supplied by candy.
- In Europe during the middle ages, the high cost of sugar made sugar candy a delicacy available only to the wealthy.
- Candy is simply made by dissolving sugar in water. The different heating levels determine the types of candy: Hot temperatures make hard candy, medium heat will make soft candy and cool temperatures make chewy candy.
- Some candies, such as lollipops, candy canes, gummy bears, gum drops, licorice twist and sour balls are free of fat and cholesterol, making them a healthier treat than many people realize.
- A lollipop, which was invented by George Smith in 1908, was named after Lolly Pop, a racing horse.
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