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Today, Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Frost a vanilla cupcake on November 10! This informal U.S. food day is for the simple cupcake done right — soft vanilla crumb, buttercream or glaze, maybe a sprinkle — proof that plain can still be the point.
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National Origami Day
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