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International Eat An Apple Day

National Day Calendar and National Today independently define International Eat an Apple Day as the third Saturday in September each year.

Date / ruleThird Saturday in September
ScopeInternational / informal food observance
VerificationMulti Source Rule Corroborated
PortabilityRule Based Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-11
Target-year policyCalculate Rule
Next date this engine can safely resolveSaturday, September 19, 2026See everything on September 19 →
Authority summary

What is International Eat An Apple Day?

National Day Calendar and National Today independently define International Eat an Apple Day as the third Saturday in September each year.

Date and recurrence

Third Saturday in September

This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: Third Saturday in September each year.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is International / informal food observance. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

International Eat an Apple Day

Classification

Topic and context

Food, Drink & Hospitality →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. National Day Calendar — International Eat an Apple DayObservance Calendar
  2. National Today — International Eat an Apple DayObservance Calendar Corroboration
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is International Eat An Apple Day?

Third Saturday in September The stored recurrence guidance is: Third Saturday in September each year..

Does International Eat An Apple Day fall on the same date every year?

It follows a recurring calendar rule, so the Gregorian date can change from year to year.

Is International Eat An Apple Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: International / informal food observance. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes International Eat An Apple Day?

The stored designation basis is: National Day Calendar and National Today independently define International Eat an Apple Day as the third Saturday in September each year.. Supporting provenance includes National Day Calendar — International Eat an Apple Day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is International Eat An Apple Day international or country-specific?

The record has international or global institutional scope: International / informal food observance. That does not mean every country treats the date as a public holiday or observes it in the same way.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-11.

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