National Lard Day
Healthy Fats Coalition first-party material repeatedly marks December 8 as National Lard Day and describes the observance as the coalition’s brainchild.
Date and recurrence
8 December
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United States / informal Healthy Fats Coalition-created culinary awareness campaign. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
National Lard Day
Topic and context
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.
Sources
- Healthy Fats Coalition — sixth annual National Lard Day (2023)Creator First Party
- Healthy Fats Coalition — fifth annual National Lard Day (2022)Creator First Party
Frequently asked questions
When is National Lard Day?
8 December The stored recurrence guidance is: 8 December each year..
Does National Lard Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is National Lard Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / informal Healthy Fats Coalition-created culinary awareness campaign. 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 National Lard Day?
The stored designation basis is: Healthy Fats Coalition first-party material repeatedly marks December 8 as National Lard Day and describes the observance as the coalition’s brainchild.. Supporting provenance includes Healthy Fats Coalition — sixth annual National Lard Day (2023). The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Lard Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / informal Healthy Fats Coalition-created culinary awareness campaign.
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 2026-09-10.
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These records also resolve to December 8, 2026 under the current authority data.
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