National Gumdrop Day

National Gumdrop Day is celebrated annually to honor the colorful and chewy confection known as gumdrops. The origins of this food day are unclear but are believed to have roots in America, where gumdrops became popular in the late 19th century. These sweet treats are typically made of gelatin, sugar, and flavorings, giving them a distinctive fruity taste. On this day, people often indulge in gumdrops in various flavors and sizes, enjoying them as a snack or using them to decorate baked goods. It’s a fun and whimsical day for those who appreciate these classic candies.