February celebrates National Cherry Month! The observance recognizes the growers and the bright red fruit, too!

National Cherries Jubilee Day is observed annually on September 24.  Smitten with this simply elegant dessert, cherry lovers celebrate.

National Cherry Tart Day is a tart dispute. While usually observed on June 17th, it is also suggested that June 18th & 21st are also the days for this food holiday.

January 3rd spotlights National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day and a favorite chocolate sweet during many holidays.

National Cherry Turnover Day is observed annually on August 28th.  Cherry turnovers are a sweet pastry made by placing a cherry filling on a piece of dough.

National Rainier Cherry Day on July 11th recognizes the cherry variety named after Mount Rainier. The sweet cherry is made from the Bing and Van varieties.

May 17th each year dedicates the celebration of National Cherry Cobbler Day to the delicious tart dessert that many enjoy with ice cream. Many believe the early American Colonies are where this recipe began born out of a lack of proper cooking utensils.