World Chocolate Day


World Chocolate Day, sometimes referred to as International Chocolate Day, is an annual celebration of chocolate, occurring globally on July 7. The observance of World Chocolate Day date back to 2009, and some suggest July 7 in particular celebrates the introduction of chocolate to Europe in 1550.
Other chocolate day celebrations exist, such as National Chocolate Day in the United States on 28 October. The U.S. National Confectioners Association lists 13 September as International Chocolate Day.
Other more specific chocolate-themed days are celebrated around the world. The West African country, Ghana, the second largest producer of Cocoa celebrates chocolate day on February 14. In Latvia, World Chocolate day is celebrated on July 11.