National Pig Day 2024

Reason to celebrate: March 1, 2024 is National Pig Day.

The Porker is a wholly underrated animal, so this big day was made in 1972 to try to raise recognition of the intellectual expertise, versatility and basic tastiness of the modest Porker.

Commemorate Pig Day by tying pink bows to trees to symbolize curly pink tails, and afterwards either provide the bad piggies a break in recognition of their service, or tuck into a wonderful bacon sarnie-- your choice.

[Weekender] The art of traditional Korean liquor

The pig is the last and slowest animal among the 12 Chinese zodiac signs with clear blood. The official process of making Samhaeju starts on the first lunar pig day of the year, which falls around mid-February this year. Even during the alcohol ban ...

Let's move New Year's Day to March 1

Let's re-make New Year's Day on March 1, which in case you forgot is also National Pig Day. This would significantly shrink the current extra-long gap in raucously celebratory holidays between Christmas and July 4. On March 1, the weather is also ...

Live: The Aristocrats

Demonstrating their knowledge of obscure history with the track 'Kentucky Meat Shower', and their interest in rubber animals joining them on their tour with 'Pig's Day Off', there was no shortage of amusement in between songs. The preludes seemed ...

Davis Hosts Pig Day, Protesters Make Voice Heard

Saturday morning the Davis Farmer's market is filled with music, produce and lots of people. The crowds were much larger than usual this week, because of pig day.. The event has been going on for 24-years. "It just seemed like such a natural thing to ...

IronPigs' single-game tickets on sale on National Pig Day

The Lehigh Valley IronPigs will put single-game tickets for the 2015 season on sale Saturday, March 7, in a National Pig Day celebration that also features a commemorative “Bacon, USA” T-shirt giveaway for the first 500 ticket purchasers 18 and older ...

Live high on the hog at Pig Day in Davis

“Pig Day is part of the Davis culture and the only event of its kind in California,” said market manager Randii MacNear. “It celebrates the pig's rightful place as one of man's most intelligent and useful domesticated animals.” Bring your appetites for ...

Republique's Walter Manzke Has a Pig Day and Wins Cochon 555

Walter Manzke appears to be unstoppable. The chef, whose Republique was named Best New Restaurant of 2014 by Los Angeles magazine, bested a strong field in the Cochon 555 nose-to-tail heritage-pig cooking showdown at the Viceroy Santa Monica on ...

The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs celebrate National Pig Day at Coca-Cola Park

Saturday is National Pig Day. The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs team took full advantage of the holiday by building excitement for their first game of the season. "It is family friendly, the kids love it," Silverdale resident, Tom Biehl said. Festivities at ...

March 1, 2024 is also Fruit Compote Day, Executive Coaching Day, World Compliment Day, Plan A Solo Vacation Day, Horse Protection Day