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Created page with "== Food Holidays == === Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras === * Date: Tuesday before Ash Wednesday (February/March) * Country: Worldwide * Focus: Pancakes, rich foods * Potential Cod..."
== Food Holidays ==

=== Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras ===
* Date: Tuesday before Ash Wednesday (February/March)
* Country: Worldwide
* Focus: Pancakes, rich foods
* Potential Code Name: Operation: Pancake Pileup
** France: Opération: Crêpe Mania (Shrove Tuesday)
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph pancake mixes, syrups, toppings.
* Add traditional recipes from different countries.
* Categorize pancake-related products using Hunger Games.
=== King Cake Day/Epiphany ===
* Date: January 6th
* Country: France, Spain, Latin America
* Focus: King Cake
* Potential Code Name: Operation ?? (referencing the small trinket hidden inside)
** Spain: Operación: Roscón de Reyes (King Cake Day)
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph different varieties of King Cake.
* Add ingredients and nutritional information.
* Create a "King Cake" tag and categorize products.
=== National Doughnut Day ===
* Date: First Friday in June
* Country: USA
* Focus: Doughnuts
* Potential Code Name: Operation: Hole-y Moley
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Massive doughnut photo upload!
* Add and verify ingredient lists for popular doughnuts.
* Hunger Games: Doughnut Edition!
=== World Chocolate Day ===
* Date: July 7th
* Country: Worldwide
* Focus: Chocolate
* Potential Code Name: Operation: Cacao Chaos
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Document chocolate percentages and origins.
* Add fair trade and sustainability labels.
* Categorize chocolate types (dark, milk, white, etc.)
=== National Ice Cream Day ===
* Date: Third Sunday in July
* Country: USA
* Focus: Ice Cream
* Potential Code Name: Operation: Brain Freeze
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph new and limited-edition ice cream flavors.
* Verify and complete nutritional information.
* Create a map of ice cream brands by region.
=== Thanksgiving ===

* Date: Fourth Thursday in November
* Country: USA, Canada
* Focus: Turkey, stuffing, pie
* Potential Code Name: Operation: Gobble Gobble
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and compare ingredients in stuffing mixes.
* Document regional variations in Thanksgiving foods.
* Create a collection of Thanksgiving recipes.
=== Christmas ===

* Date: December 25th
* Country: Worldwide
* Focus: Varies greatly, often includes special baked goods, feasts
* Potential Code Name: Operation: Santa's Snack Sack
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph festive foods (panettone, gingerbread, etc.)
* Document Christmas food traditions from around the world.
* Create a "Christmas" tag for seasonal products.
=== Lunar New Year ===

* Date: Varies (January/February)
* Country: East and Southeast Asia
* Focus: Varies, often includes dumplings, spring rolls, longevity noodles
* Code Name: Operation: Lucky Dumpling
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph regional Lunar New Year specialties.
* Translate product information into relevant languages.
* Create a collection of Lunar New Year recipes.
=== Diwali ===

* Date: Varies (October/November)
* Country: India
* Focus: Sweets, savories, gifts
* Code Name: Operation: Festival of Lights (and Bites)
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph Diwali sweets and snacks.
* Document regional variations in Diwali foods.
* Create a "Diwali" tag for relevant products.
=== Hanukkah ===
* Date: Varies (November/December)
* Country: Israel, Jewish communities worldwide
* Category focus: Latkes, sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts)
* Potential Code Name:
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and compare ingredients in latke mixes.
* Document different types of sufganiyot fillings.
* Create a collection of Hanukkah recipes.
=== Day of the Dead ===

Date: November 1st & 2nd
Country: Mexico
Focus: Pan de muerto (bread of the dead), sugar skulls
Potential Code Name: Operation: Sugar Skull Scan
Mexico: Operación: Calaverita Dulce (Day of the Dead)
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
Add and photograph different types of pan de muerto.
Document the ingredients and symbolism of sugar skulls.
Create a "Day of the Dead" tag for relevant products.
=== Chuseok ===

Date: Varies (September/October)
Country: South Korea
Focus: Songpyeon (rice cakes), fruits, traditional dishes
Code Name: Operation: Harvest Bounty
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
Add and photograph different types of songpyeon.
Document Chuseok food traditions and recipes.
Translate product information into Korean.
=== Onam ===

* Date: Varies (August/September)
* Country: India
* Focus: Onam Sadya (vegetarian feast)
* Potential Code Name: Operation: Sadya Sprint
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Document the various dishes in the Onam Sadya.
* Add and photograph traditional Onam ingredients.
* Create a collection of Onam Sadya recipes.
=== White Day ===
* Japan: 作戦: チョコレート返し (White Day) - Sakusen: Chokorēto Gaeshi
* Date: March 14th
* Country: Japan
* Focus: Chocolate, cookies, marshmallows (men give gifts to women)
* Code Name: Operation: Sugar Rush Retaliation (referencing Valentine's Day)
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph popular White Day gifts.
* Translate product information into Japanese.
* Create a "White Day" tag for relevant products.
=== Singles' Day ===

* Date: November 11th
* Country: China
* Focus: Online shopping, often includes snacks and treats
* Code Name: Operation: Solo Snack Spree
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph popular Singles' Day snacks.
* Track price changes and promotions on Singles' Day.
* Translate product information into Chinese.
=== National Pet Day ===

* Date: April 11th
* Country: Worldwide
* Focus: Pet food, treats
* Code Name: Operation: Pawsitive Scans
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph new pet food products.
* Verify and complete nutritional information for pet food.
* Categorize pet food by type (dog, cat, etc.) and dietary needs.
== Cosmetics/Beauty Holidays ==

=== National Lipstick Day ===

* Date: July 29th
* Country: USA
* Focus: Lipstick
* Code Name: Operation: Pucker Up
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and photograph new lipstick shades and brands.
* Document ingredients and ethical sourcing information.
* Categorize lipsticks by color, finish, and brand.
=== Perfume Day ===

* Date: March 21st
* Country: International
* Focus: Perfume
* Code Name: Operation: Scent-sational Scans
==== Potential Open Food Facts Operations ====
* Add and document perfume notes and fragrance families.
* Add information about perfume brands and history.
* Create a "Perfume Day" tag for relevant products.

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