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National Something on a Stick Day: How to celebrate? 5 fun facts you didn't know

Food enthusiasts are urged to build their own savory or sweet foods on sticks in honor of this National Something on a Stick Day

National Something on a Stick Day is observed on March 28, annually. This day is all about celebrating foods that people love to eat – and this amazing food just happens to come on a stick. Eating on a stick is a common manner of eating food, as it is easy to eat and doesn't require the use of fingers.

National Something on a Stick Day encourages food lovers to create their own versions of food on a stick. There are endless options for food to try on sticks, from savory dishes like skewers, corn dogs, kebabs, sausages, grilled veggies, cheese cubes, etc.

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How to celebrate National Something on a Stick Day

National Something on a Stick Day is a great opportunity to observe the day by hosting a dinner party with an appetizer, main course, and dessert served on sticks, reported Days Of The Year. Games such as pick-up sticks, kick the stick, or three sticks can also be played.

PETA has posted on Twitter saying, "STICK to your morals for #NationalSomethingOnAStickDay with this epic #vegan french fry corn dog".

Another user tweeted, "It's Something On A Stick Day! #SomethingOnAStickDay #NationalSomethingOnAStickDay #Food"

Fun facts about National Something on a Stick Day

The list of fun facts about National Something on a Stick Day by National Days Today is as follows:

1. Ancient Greeks used to cook their meat using skewers and sticks.

2. Everyone agrees that food tastes better when it's on a stick.

3. One of the most important inventions in history is food on a stick.

4. Food trucks and street fairs feature a great variety of food on a stick on their menu, which makes meals on the go and easy to eat.

5. Food that has been placed on a stick is simple, casual, and enjoyable.

6. Any type of food on the planet, including liquids, can be prepared on a stick. Think of frozen food.