A little reason to celebrate
National Peppermint Bark Day
Food · December 1
A day for peppermint bark, the layered chocolate candy topped with crushed peppermint, and the easy ways people make, share and snack on it.
National days on December 1, 2026
Also on December 1
On this day
- 1913: The Buenos Aires Metro, the first underground railway system in the Southern Hemisphere and in Latin America, begins operation. Buenos Aires Underground
- 1924: The National Hockey League's first United States–based franchise, the Boston Bruins, plays their first game in league play at home, at the still-extant Boston Arena indoor hockey facility. National Hockey League
- 1941: World War II: Emperor Hirohito of Japan gives his tacit approval to the decision of the imperial council to initiate war against the United States. Hirohito
- 1969: Vietnam War: The first draft lottery in the United States is held since World War II. Vietnam War draft
- 2020: The Arecibo Telescope collapses. Arecibo Telescope
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