Every year, National Apricot Day is observed nationwide on January 9. Apricots are often confused with their sister fruit peaches. These are juicy, golden-orange fruits. Apricots are delicious, healthy, versatile, and a fan favorite.
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National Apricot Day – History
Apricots were first cultivated in China and Central Asia in 2000 B.C. Chinese traders and merchants introduced apricots to the Persians.
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National Apricot Day – Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 9 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | January 9 | Thursday |
| 2026 | January 9 | Friday |
| 2027 | January 9 | Saturday |
| 2028 | January 9 | Sunday |