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Where is International Carrot Day celebrated?
International Carrot Day was founded in 2003 to promote this vegetable. It became popular by 2012 when International Carrot Day reached various continents and was celebrated in France, the UK, Russia, Japan, Sweden, Italy, and Australia.
Carrot Day is celebrated by carrot lovers throughout the world to remember the benefits of this vegetable. However, since 2012, International Carrot Day has been observed every year by people in France, the UK, Russia, Sweden, Italy, Australia, and Japan.
International Carrot Day was first observed on April 4, 2003, but it was finally in 2012 that the day became extremely popular worldwide.
It is not known who created Carrot Day, but the intention was to promote awareness about this vegetable.
Nutrition-rich carrots have evolved from wild to modern to the baby carrots that we see nowadays.
Using carrot as an ingredient to prepare a variety of dishes has been prevalent throughout the world for since long. Besides, people also prefer having carrot salads as part of their tradition when serving the meals of the day.
Celebrate this occasion by including carrots in all meals of the day. Start with a breakfast of apple-carrot muffins, followed by a carrot cake for lunch, carrot juice for snacks, and carrot curry for dinner.
Throw carrot parties where guests or friends can be asked to dress in carrot-shaped or orange-colored suits. You can serve them drinks that are made out of carrots. It could be carrot soups, carrot juice, or shots. Other celebrations include dishes such as carrot cakes or carrot pudding. Grated carrots can also be used to make carrot cake. The guests could even eat raw carrots.
You can also plant carrots indoors and place the pot near a window where sunshine falls, water it daily, and see your results show up soon. You can visit the World Carrot Museum, an online platform, to know more about this vegetable from its origin, nutritional benefits, and various carrot recipes.
Carrots came from wild carrot species mostly found in Afghanistan.
It is not known who started celebrating Carrot Day, but the yearly event that began in 2003 gained a lot of popularity in 2012.
The celebrations of this day help people to realize the health benefits of this vegetable and motivate them in eating carrots and including them regularly in their meals.
It is not known who created Carrot Day, but it is believed it was started to promote this vegetable. Some suggest that Carrot Day was formed to create a demand for this vegetable.
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