Today is National Toasted Marshmallow Day and National Grief Awareness Day, and more
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Today, Sunday, August 30, 2026
National Toasted Marshmallow Day on August 30 is for browning a marshmallow over a fire, stove, or camp grill. It is a campfire food date, not s’mores day (a different observance on many calendars).
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